Meaning & use
diversity
The state of including many different types of people, ideas, or things.
See it in a sentence
The company values diversity among its employees and leadership team.
Biodiversity refers to the diversity of species found in an ecosystem.
A note on using this word
Diversity is often used specifically to describe a mix of backgrounds, such as race, gender, or culture, within a group.
Words with a similar meaning
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Words with an opposite meaning
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “diversity”, then compare your use with the examples above.
Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.