various

Adjective Satellite

• of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
  • "his disguises are many and various"
  • "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"
  • "cited various reasons for his behavior"
• considered individually
  • "the various reports all agreed"
• distinctly dissimilar or unlike
  • "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth"
• having great diversity or variety
  • "his various achievements are impressive"

Det

• More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).

Adj

• Having a broad range (of different elements).
• That varies or differs from others; variant; different.

Adjective

• Of diverse kinds; numerous and different.

Examples

• a various reading of a Biblical text
• He tried VARIOUS strategies, but none could overcome my lead in Words With Friends.
• The reasons are various.
• There are various ways to fix the problem.
• Various books have been taken.
• You have broken various of the rules.

Synonyms

assorted, diverse, respective, several, versatile, manifold, miscellaneous, motley, multifarious, sundry

Antonyms

monotonous

Related Words

variant, variation, variegate, variety, variously, vary

Anagrams of various