Adjective
heterogeneous
IPA /ˌhetərəˈdʒiːniəs/
Made up of noticeably different kinds of people or things.
See example sentence: heterogeneous
The market attracted a heterogeneous crowd of residents, tourists and traders.
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disparate
IPA /ˈdɪspərət/
Very different from one another in character or kind.
See example sentence: disparate
The festival brought together people with disparate interests.
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