Difference between Different and Other

What is the difference between Different and Other?

Different as an adjective is not the same. while Other as an adjective is out of a set of two, not the one previously referred to.

Different

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not the same. Various, assorted, diverse. Distinct, separate; . Unlike most others; unusual.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The different ideal.

Example sentence: We all have different things that we go through in our everyday life, and it's really important to know just at the end of the day, it doesn't matter what you face, you know, that you're going to win at the end of the day. You got to believe in yourself. You got to believe in God, know that He's going to get you through it.

Other

Part of speech: determiner

Definition: Not the one previously referred to.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Apart from; in the phrase "other than".

Part of speech: conjunction

Definition: Or.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An other one.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Out of a set of two, not the one previously referred to.Contrary to.

Example sentence: Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.

We hope you now know whether to use Different or Other in your sentence.

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