variety

The word “variety” has 4 syllables: va-ri-e-ty

It's pronounced as /vəˈraɪəti/


What is synonym and antonym for variety?

In the thesaurus, “variety” has 158 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for variety along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for variety

  • accumulation
  • admixture
  • agglomerate
  • agglomeration
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • alloy
  • alphabet soup
  • amalgam
  • array
  • assortment
  • blend
  • bollix
  • botch
  • bracket
  • brand
  • breed
  • bunch
  • catchall
  • category
  • change
  • chaos
  • character
  • class
  • classification
  • clutter
  • collage
  • collection
  • combination
  • combo
  • commixture
  • composite
  • compound
  • confusion
  • conglomerate
  • conglomeration
  • crazy quilt
  • cross section
  • departure
  • description
  • detritus
  • disarrangement
  • disarray
  • discrepancy
  • disorder
  • disparateness
  • disparity
  • dissimilarity
  • distinction
  • distinctiveness
  • distinctness
  • divergency
  • diverseness
  • diversification
  • diversity
  • division
  • family
  • farrago
  • feather
  • fluctuation
  • fusion
  • gallimaufry
  • genre
  • genus
  • grab bag
  • grade
  • group
  • grouping
  • gumbo
  • hash
  • heterogeneity
  • heterogeneousness
  • hodgepodge
  • hotchpotch
  • ilk
  • imbroglio
  • incongruity
  • intermixture
  • jambalaya
  • jumble
  • jungle
  • kidney
  • kind
  • knot
  • like
  • litter
  • lot
  • make
  • manifoldness
  • manner
  • many-sidedness
  • medley
  • menagerie
  • mess
  • miscellanea
  • miscellaneousness
  • miscellany
  • mishmash
  • mix-up
  • mixed bag
  • mixture
  • model
  • modification
  • montage
  • morass
  • motley
  • muddle
  • multifariousness
  • multiplicity
  • nature
  • notions
  • oddments
  • odds and ends
  • olio
  • olla podrida
  • omnium-gatherum
  • order
  • otherness
  • pastiche
  • patchwork
  • patchwork quilt
  • persuasion
  • potpourri
  • quality
  • race
  • ragbag
  • ragout
  • range
  • rank
  • rummage
  • salad
  • salmagundi
  • sample
  • scramble
  • set
  • shambles
  • shift
  • shuffle
  • smorgasbord
  • snarl
  • sort
  • soup
  • species
  • specimen
  • stew
  • strain
  • stripe
  • suite
  • sundries
  • tangle
  • tribe
  • tumble
  • type
  • unlikeness
  • variance
  • variation
  • variousness
  • welter

Antonyms for variety

  • agreement
  • fewness
  • homogeneity
  • homogeneousness
  • likeness
  • paucity
  • sameness
  • similarity
  • uniformity

Meanings of variety

  • noun
    1. The quality of being varied; diversity.
    2. A specific variation of something.
    3. A number of different things.
    4. A state of constant change.
    5. A rank in a taxonomic classification, below species and subspecies.
    6. The total number of distinct states of a system.
    7. Logarithm of the base 2 of the total number of distinct states of a system.
    8. A term used for a specific form of a language, neutral to whether that form is a dialect, accent, register, etc. and to its prestige level.
    9. (universal algebra) An equational class; the class of all algebraic structures of a given signature, satisfying a given set of identities.
    10. An algebraic variety.
    11. The kind of theatrical entertainment given in variety shows.
    12. The production of, or performance in, variety shows.

Example Sentences

  • The buffet offers a variety of dishes from different cuisines around the world.
  • Gardeners often appreciate the variety of flowers they can grow in their backyard.
  • The clothing store carries a variety of styles to suit different tastes and preferences.
  • He enjoys trying a variety of sports, from basketball to hiking.
  • The museum exhibit showcases a variety of artifacts from different historical periods.

On this page you'll find 167 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to variety, such as: accumulation, admixture, agglomerate, agglomeration, aggregate, aggregation, agreement.

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Related Words

ballroom

  • amphitheater
  • arena
  • arena theater
  • armory
  • assembly room
  • auditorium
  • cafetorium
  • casino
  • chamber
  • church
  • concert hall
  • dance hall
  • dining hall
  • gallery
  • garden
  • gym
  • gymnasium
  • hall
  • hippodrome
  • house
  • lounge
  • lyceum
  • mart
  • meeting place
  • music hall
  • odeum
  • opera house
  • playhouse
  • refectory
  • salon
  • senate
  • stateroom
  • theater
  • theater-in-the-round
  • theatre
  • variety theater
  • vaudeville theater

banausic

  • accessible
  • acquisitive
  • actionable
  • active
  • alive
  • all-around
  • all-round
  • applicable
  • applicative
  • applied
  • arid
  • available
  • banal
  • blah
  • bland
  • boring
  • bromidic
  • busy
  • carnal
  • civil
  • colorless
  • common
  • commonplace
  • dim
  • dime a dozen
  • down-to-earth
  • drab
  • dreary
  • droning
  • dull
  • dull as dishwater
  • earthly
  • earthly-minded
  • earthy
  • employed
  • everyday
  • flat
  • flat as pancake
  • fleshly
  • formal
  • functional
  • functioning
  • garden-variety
  • greedy
  • handy
  • heavy
  • ho-hum
  • humdrum
  • inane
  • insipid
  • jejune
  • labored
  • lay
  • lifeless
  • material
  • materialistic
  • mediocre
  • monotone
  • monotonous
  • mortal
  • mundane
  • nonsacred
  • nonspiritual
  • nothing
  • object-oriented
  • obtainable
  • operating
  • operative
  • ordinary
  • pedantic
  • pedestrian
  • physical
  • platitudinous
  • plodding
  • ponderous
  • possessive
  • practicable
  • practical
  • pragmatic
  • pragmatical
  • profane
  • prosaic
  • prosy
  • puts one to sleep
  • reachable
  • recurrent
  • reiterated
  • repetitious
  • repetitive
  • routine
  • run-of-the-mill
  • samely
  • secular
  • sensual
  • serviceable
  • sing-song
  • soporific
  • staid
  • stodgy
  • subcelestial
  • sublunary
  • tedious
  • temporal
  • terrestrial
  • tiresome
  • toneless
  • treadmill
  • truistic
  • turgid
  • ultrapractical
  • unchanged
  • unchanging
  • unexciting
  • unhallowed
  • uniform
  • unimaginative
  • uninflected
  • uninspired
  • uninteresting
  • unrelieved
  • unsacred
  • unsanctified
  • unspiritual
  • unvaried
  • unvarying
  • usable
  • useable
  • useful
  • utilitarian
  • vanilla
  • wearisome
  • wearying
  • weighty
  • white-bread
  • wishy-washy
  • workable
  • working
  • yawn producing

band

  • accumulation
  • administration
  • affiliate
  • agglomeration
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • alliance
  • ally
  • amalgamate
  • annulet
  • army
  • array
  • assemblage
  • assembly
  • association
  • assortment
  • bandage
  • bandeau
  • bank
  • bar
  • batch
  • battalion
  • battery
  • becket
  • begird
  • belt
  • bevy
  • bind
  • binding
  • blaze
  • bloc
  • block
  • body
  • bond
  • boodle
  • bracelet
  • braid
  • brass band
  • brasses
  • brigade
  • brood
  • bunch
  • cable
  • captivity
  • chain
  • chamber orchestra
  • cinch
  • cincture
  • circle
  • circuit
  • clan
  • clique
  • clot
  • club
  • clump
  • cluster
  • clutch
  • coadjute
  • coalition
  • coil
  • collar
  • collection
  • collective
  • combine
  • combo
  • company
  • confederacy
  • confederation
  • confinement
  • conglomeration
  • congregation
  • conjoin
  • consolidate
  • consort
  • constellation
  • constraint
  • copula
  • cord
  • corps
  • coterie
  • covey
  • crew
  • crop
  • crossbar
  • curb
  • curl
  • cycle
  • department
  • duo
  • enchain
  • enchainment
  • engird
  • engirdle
  • ensemble
  • enslavement
  • enswathe
  • entangle
  • entanglement
  • enwind
  • enwreathe
  • eye
  • faction
  • fastener
  • federate
  • federation
  • fellowship
  • fetter
  • fillet
  • force
  • furl
  • gang
  • gather
  • gathering
  • gild
  • gird
  • girdle
  • girt
  • girth
  • group
  • grouping
  • guild
  • hank
  • harness
  • help
  • hindrance
  • hobble
  • hodgepodge
  • hold
  • hold-down
  • holding
  • hoop
  • horde
  • host
  • huddle
  • immurement
  • imprisonment
  • incarceration
  • interlace
  • intertwine
  • interweave
  • irons
  • jumble
  • knot
  • lace
  • lash
  • league
  • leash
  • ligature
  • line
  • link
  • loop
  • lot
  • manacle
  • menagerie
  • merge
  • miscellany
  • mixture
  • muster
  • net
  • octet
  • odds and ends
  • orchestra
  • order
  • organization
  • outfit
  • package
  • parcel
  • party
  • passel
  • personnel
  • phalanx
  • philharmonic
  • pinstripe
  • platoon
  • posse
  • quartet
  • quartette
  • quintet
  • restraint
  • restriction
  • ribbon
  • ring
  • rope
  • round
  • run
  • sash
  • scarf
  • school
  • sect
  • septet
  • series
  • set
  • sextet
  • shackle
  • sinfonietta
  • snarl
  • snood
  • society
  • spiral
  • spire
  • squad
  • squadron
  • stable
  • staff
  • stay
  • straightjacket
  • straitjacket
  • strap
  • streak
  • string
  • strings
  • strip
  • stripe
  • suit
  • suite
  • sundries
  • swathe
  • symphony
  • symphony orchestra
  • tangle
  • tape
  • task force
  • team
  • tether
  • the whole kit and caboodle
  • thread
  • tie
  • tie up
  • trammel
  • trap
  • trio
  • troop
  • troupe
  • truss
  • twirl
  • twist
  • union
  • unite
  • variety
  • whorl
  • wind
  • wire
  • woodwinds
  • wrap
  • wreath
  • wreathe

bank

  • accumulate
  • accumulation
  • agglomeration
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • amass
  • array
  • assemblage
  • assemble
  • assortment
  • band
  • bar
  • batch
  • battery
  • beach
  • bend
  • block
  • bunch
  • bundle
  • cache
  • camber
  • cant
  • cay
  • chain
  • cliff
  • clot
  • clump
  • cluster
  • clutch
  • coast
  • coffer
  • collect
  • collection
  • column
  • concatenation
  • conglomerate
  • conglomeration
  • constellation
  • countinghouse
  • credit union
  • cue
  • cycle
  • dashboard
  • deposit
  • depository
  • drift
  • echelon
  • edge
  • embank
  • embankment
  • exchequer
  • file
  • fund
  • gather
  • group
  • grouping
  • heap
  • hill
  • hoard
  • hodgepodge
  • huddle
  • incline
  • invest
  • investment firm
  • jumble
  • knot
  • lakefront
  • lakeshore
  • lakeside
  • lay aside
  • lay away
  • ledge
  • levee
  • line
  • lot
  • lump
  • mass
  • miscellany
  • mixture
  • mound
  • mountain
  • muster
  • oceanfront
  • odds and ends
  • package
  • parcel
  • passel
  • pile
  • pitch
  • procession
  • put by
  • pyramid
  • queue
  • range
  • rank
  • reef
  • repository
  • reserve
  • reservoir
  • riverfront
  • riverside
  • row
  • run
  • safe
  • salt away
  • sandbar
  • save
  • savings
  • seabank
  • seaboard
  • seafront
  • sequence
  • series
  • set
  • shore
  • slant
  • slope
  • snowbank
  • snowdrift
  • sock away
  • speculate
  • squirrel
  • stack
  • stash
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • storehouse
  • stow
  • strand
  • streamside
  • string
  • succession
  • suit
  • suite
  • sundries
  • the whole kit and caboodle
  • thrift
  • tier
  • train
  • treasury
  • trust company
  • tuft
  • variety
  • vault
  • wad
  • waterfront

familiar

  • a dime a dozen
  • abetter
  • abettor
  • abreast
  • accomplice
  • accustomed
  • acquaintance
  • acquainted
  • addict
  • adoring
  • affable
  • affectionate
  • afficionado
  • aficionado
  • alive
  • ally
  • alter ego
  • amicable
  • amigo
  • apprised
  • arrogant
  • associate
  • at home
  • at home with
  • au courant
  • au fait
  • audacious
  • aware
  • benefactor
  • blood brother
  • boastful
  • bold
  • bold-faced
  • boon
  • bosom
  • braggart
  • bragging
  • brash
  • brassbound
  • brassy
  • brazen
  • brother
  • buddy
  • buddy-buddy
  • buff
  • bug
  • bumptious
  • cavalier
  • ceaseless
  • cheeky
  • chum
  • chummy
  • clannish
  • client
  • close
  • close-knit
  • cocky
  • cognizant
  • cohort
  • collaborator
  • colleague
  • comfortable
  • common
  • common or garden
  • commonplace
  • compadre
  • companion
  • companionable
  • complacent
  • comrade
  • conceited
  • confederate
  • confidant
  • confidante
  • confident
  • confidential
  • conscious
  • constant
  • continual
  • continuous
  • conventional
  • conversant
  • convivial
  • cordial
  • cozy
  • crony
  • customary
  • customer
  • de rigueur
  • dear
  • denizen
  • devoted
  • devotee
  • disdainful
  • domestic
  • domineering
  • easy
  • egoistic
  • egoistical
  • egomaniacal
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • endemic
  • enthusiast
  • especial
  • everyday
  • fan
  • fanatic
  • fancier
  • fellow
  • fiend
  • fond
  • forward
  • freak
  • free
  • free-and-easy
  • frequent
  • frequenter
  • fresh
  • friend
  • friendly
  • garden variety
  • garden-variety
  • general
  • genial
  • gracious
  • gregarious
  • grounded
  • guest
  • habitual
  • habitue
  • haughty
  • haunter
  • hearty
  • heedful
  • hifalutin
  • high-and-mighty
  • high-handed
  • high-hat
  • highfalutin
  • hobnobber
  • hoity-toity
  • homespun
  • household
  • humble
  • immodest
  • imperious
  • impertinent
  • important
  • impudent
  • in on
  • in the know
  • incessant
  • informal
  • informed
  • inseparable
  • insolent
  • intimate
  • introduced
  • intrusive
  • inward
  • kept posted
  • knowledgeable
  • known
  • lordly
  • lover
  • loving
  • main man
  • mandatory
  • maniac
  • mate
  • matter-of-fact
  • mindful
  • mundane
  • musketeer
  • native
  • natural
  • near
  • neighborly
  • nervy
  • no stranger to
  • normal
  • nut
  • obligatory
  • obtrusive
  • officious
  • old hat
  • open
  • ordinary
  • overbold
  • overfamiliar
  • overweening
  • pal
  • palsy
  • palsy-walsy
  • partner
  • patron
  • peer
  • pen pal
  • perennial
  • pert
  • plain
  • plugged in
  • pompous
  • popular
  • presuming
  • presumptuous
  • pretentious
  • prevailing
  • prevalent
  • prideful
  • prosaic
  • proud
  • proverbial
  • quotidian
  • rampant
  • rat
  • recognizable
  • recurrent
  • regular
  • relaxed
  • repeated
  • routine
  • sassy
  • saucy
  • savvy
  • secretive
  • self-absorbed
  • self-asserting
  • self-assertive
  • self-assured
  • self-centered
  • self-complacent
  • self-conceited
  • self-concerned
  • self-confident
  • self-engrossed
  • self-important
  • self-infatuated
  • self-interested
  • self-involved
  • self-obsessed
  • self-satisfied
  • self-seeking
  • selfish
  • sensible
  • sentient
  • simple
  • sister
  • smart
  • smug
  • snobbish
  • snug
  • sociable
  • social
  • sport
  • standard
  • stock
  • stuck-up
  • supercilious
  • superior
  • supporter
  • sure
  • sympathizer
  • tender
  • tenderhearted
  • thick
  • tight
  • tight-knit
  • tuned-in
  • ubiquitous
  • unceasing
  • unceremonious
  • unconstrained
  • universal
  • unreserved
  • unsophisticated
  • up
  • up on
  • up-to-date
  • uppity
  • usual
  • vain
  • vainglorious
  • versant
  • versed
  • versed in
  • warm
  • well up in
  • well-informed
  • well-wisher
  • wise
  • with it
  • wonted
  • workaday

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