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varied

var·ied
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vair-eed]
    • /ˈvɛər id/
    • /ˈveərid/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vair-eed]
    • /ˈvɛər id/

Definitions of varied word

  • adjective varied characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified: varied backgrounds. 1
  • adjective varied changed; altered: a varied estimate. 1
  • adjective varied having several different colors; variegated. 1
  • verb with object varied to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods. 1
  • verb with object varied to cause to be different from something else: The orchestra varied last night's program with one new selection. 1
  • verb with object varied to avoid or relieve from uniformity or monotony; diversify: to vary one's diet. 1

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Origin of varied

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; vary + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Varied

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

varied popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

varied usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for varied

adj varied

  • motley — exhibiting great diversity of elements: a motley crowd. Synonyms: heterogenous, varied, diverse, mixed, assorted, sundry; incongruous, disparate, diversified, dissimilar, divergent. Antonyms: homogeneous, uniform, identical; similar, like.
  • mixed — put together or formed by mixing.
  • diverse — of a different kind, form, character, etc.; unlike: a wide range of diverse opinions.
  • various — of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another: Various experiments have not proved his theory.
  • conglomerate — A conglomerate is a large business firm consisting of several different companies.

Antonyms for varied

adj varied

  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • similar — having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way: two similar houses.
  • same — identical with what is about to be or has just been mentioned: This street is the same one we were on yesterday.
  • uniform — identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment: uniform spelling; a uniform building code.
  • unvaried — characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified: varied backgrounds.

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