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Differently Definition & Meaning

differently
adverb
  1. in another and different manner; "very soon you will know differently"; "she thought otherwise"; "there is no way out other than the fire escape"

"Differently" in song lyrics

See how differently is used in real songs:

  • "And since I know what really goes on son I think differently"
    Adam F f/ Carl Thomas, Guru — Karma (Comes Back Around)
  • "I'm the best till somebody prove me differently"
    Amil — Raw
  • "The people round me actin' differently"
    Armani of York — Child With a Gun

Usage tips for "differently"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "differently" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for differently to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does differently mean?
in another and different manner; "very soon you will know differently"; "she thought otherwise"; "there is no way out other than the fire escape"
What part of speech is differently?
Differently is an adverb.

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