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varying
var·y V0033400 (vâr′ē, văr′ē)v. var·ied (-ēd), var·y·ing, var·ies (-ēz) v.intr.1. To undergo or show change: The temperature varied throughout the day.2. To deviate from a standard or expectation: behavior that varies from the norm.3. To have a range of different qualities or amounts: Shirt sizes vary from small to extra large.v.tr.1. To make or cause changes in; modify or alter: vary the speed of the drill.2. To give variety to; make diverse: vary one's diet. [Middle English varien, to undergo change, from Old French varier, from Latin variāre, from varius, various.] var′y·ing·ly adv.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | varying - marked by diversity or difference; "the varying angles of roof slope"; "nature is infinitely variable"variablevaried - characterized by variety; "immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditions"; "his work is interesting and varied" |
varyingadjective1. different, contrasting, inconsistent, varied, distinct, diverse, assorted, disparate, dissimilar, distinguishable, discrepant, streets apart Reporters gave varying figures on the number of casualties.2. changing, variable, irregular, inconsistent, fluctuating The green table lamp flickered with varying intensity. changing fixed, consistent, unchanging, settled, regular, monotonous, unvaryingTranslationsunterschiedlichplusieursvariablevarianteIdiomsSeevaryvarying
Synonyms for varyingadj differentSynonyms- different
- contrasting
- inconsistent
- varied
- distinct
- diverse
- assorted
- disparate
- dissimilar
- distinguishable
- discrepant
- streets apart
adj changingSynonyms- changing
- variable
- irregular
- inconsistent
- fluctuating
Antonyms- fixed
- consistent
- unchanging
- settled
- regular
- monotonous
- unvarying
Synonyms for varyingadj marked by diversity or differenceSynonymsRelated Words |