different vs plural

different

adj
  • Distinct, separate; used for emphasis after numbers and other determiners of quantity. 

  • Not the same; exhibiting a difference. 

  • Various, assorted, diverse. 

  • Unlike most others; unusual. 

noun
  • The different ideal. 

adv
  • Differently. 

plural

adj
  • In systems of number, not singular or not singular or dual. 

  • Pluralistic. 

  • Consisting of or containing more than one of something. 

noun
  • A person with some form of multiplicity, particularly dissociative identity disorder. 

  • The plural number. In English, referring to more or less than one of something. 

  • A word in the form in which it potentially refers to something other than one person or thing; and other than two things if the language has a dual form. 

How often have the words different and plural occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )