(idiom) to stand out from the crowd; different from the rest

to differ to some extent

entirely different; as different as black and white

out of the ordinary; exceptional

outstanding and brilliant; surpassing the ordinary, especially in artistic or creative contexts

widely or utterly different

a specific location, point, or position that is different from others

People with different principles, goals, or ideologies cannot work together or make plans together; to part ways due to such differences.

Fragrant and foul-smelling herbs do not share a vessel; figuratively implies that good and evil people cannot coexist or be treated as the same.

a political dissident

holding political views that differ from the official or majority position; being a dissident