varying

The word “varying” has 3 syllables: var-y-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛəriɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for varying?

In the thesaurus, “varying” has 75 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for varying

  • altering
  • alternating
  • bettering
  • capricious
  • changeable
  • changeful
  • changing
  • choppy
  • commuting
  • contrasting
  • converting
  • deforming
  • deteriorating
  • deviating
  • differing
  • diverging
  • dividing
  • erratic
  • exchanging
  • extending
  • fickle
  • flexible
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • going
  • improving
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • irregular
  • making over
  • mercurial
  • metamorphosing
  • modifying
  • morphing
  • moving
  • mutable
  • mutating
  • ranging
  • reaching
  • recasting
  • redoing
  • refashioning
  • regenerating
  • rejiggering
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • retooling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • revolutionizing
  • reworking
  • running
  • seesawing
  • separating
  • shifting
  • snapping
  • stretching
  • sweeping
  • teetering
  • transfiguring
  • transforming
  • transmuting
  • turning around
  • uncertain
  • unequal
  • uneven
  • unsettled
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • vacillating
  • variable
  • volatile
  • waffling
  • wavering
  • worsening

Antonyms for varying

  • according
  • agreeing
  • changeless
  • comparing
  • conforming
  • constant
  • corresponding
  • fixed
  • fixing
  • freezing
  • matching
  • plateauing
  • regular
  • setting
  • stabilizing
  • stable
  • steady
  • unchanging
  • unvarying

Meanings of varying

  • verb
    1. To change with time or a similar parameter.
    2. To institute a change in, from a current state; to modify.
    3. Not to remain constant: to change with time or a similar parameter.
    4. (of the members of a group) To display differences.
    5. To be or act different from the usual.
    6. To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate.
    7. To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See variation.
    8. To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension.
  • noun
    1. A kind of variable, used by a fragment shader, that interpolates values across a primitive, so as to produce gradient effects etc.

Example Sentences

  • The weather in this region can be quite unpredictable, with varying temperatures from day to day.
  • She has experience working with students of varying ages and skill levels.
  • The artist used paints of varying shades to create a stunning landscape.
  • The research team conducted experiments under varying conditions to test their hypothesis.
  • His opinions on the matter have been varying over the years as he learns more.

On this page you'll find 94 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to varying, such as: according, agreeing, altering, alternating, bettering, capricious, changeable.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

labile

waffling

  • alternating
  • ambivalent
  • beating about the bush
  • beating around the bush
  • betwixt and between
  • blowing hot and cold
  • borderline
  • bypassing
  • capricious
  • caviling
  • cavilling
  • changeable
  • changeful
  • changing
  • circumlocutory
  • circumventing
  • clouded
  • confusing statement
  • copious
  • debatable
  • deviating
  • differing
  • diffusive
  • digressive
  • discursive
  • dithering
  • divided
  • dodge
  • dodging
  • doubtful
  • doubting
  • dubious
  • dubitable
  • ducking
  • due
  • dull
  • eluding
  • equivocal
  • equivocal saying
  • equivocating
  • erratic
  • eschewing
  • evading
  • evasion
  • exuberant
  • faltering
  • fearful
  • fickle
  • fitful
  • flexible
  • flickering
  • flip-flopping
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • fudging
  • halfhearted
  • halting
  • hedging
  • hemming and hawing
  • hesitant
  • hesitating
  • hot-and-cold
  • iffy
  • immature
  • impartial
  • impulsive
  • in arrears
  • in the middle
  • incomplete
  • inconclusive
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • indecisive
  • indefinite
  • indeterminate
  • intermittent
  • irregular
  • irresolute
  • lavish
  • lengthy
  • long
  • long-winded
  • loose
  • meandering
  • mercurial
  • misleading statement
  • misleading word
  • mobile
  • moot
  • mutable
  • neutral
  • not definite
  • not sure
  • of two minds
  • on the fence
  • on-the-fence
  • open
  • open to question
  • oscillating
  • outstanding
  • overdue
  • owing
  • palaverous
  • payable
  • pendent
  • pending
  • problematic
  • problematical
  • profuse
  • prolix
  • protean
  • pussyfooting
  • quibbling
  • rambling
  • random
  • redundant
  • running hot and cold
  • shaking
  • shifting
  • shifty
  • shirking
  • shunning
  • sidestepping
  • skirting
  • slippery
  • spasmodic
  • spineless
  • straddling
  • straddling the fence
  • suppressio veri
  • temperamental
  • tentative
  • tergiversating
  • ticklish
  • timid
  • torn
  • unanswered
  • uncertain
  • unclear
  • uncommitted
  • unconcluded
  • undecided
  • undependable
  • undetermined
  • unequable
  • uneventful
  • unfinished
  • unfixed
  • unpaid
  • unreliable
  • unresolved
  • unsettled
  • unsolved
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • unsure
  • up for grabs
  • up in the air
  • vacillating
  • vague
  • variable
  • varying
  • verbose
  • volatile
  • wavering
  • weak
  • weak-kneed
  • weaseling
  • wimpy
  • windy
  • wishy-washy
  • without guts
  • wobbly
  • yellow-bellied
  • yo-yo
  • yo-yoing

unalike

  • a far cry from
  • aberrant
  • abnormal
  • adverse
  • all manner of
  • alternate
  • alternative
  • anomalous
  • antagonistic
  • antipodal
  • antipodean
  • antithetic
  • antithetical
  • apples and oranges
  • assorted
  • at odds
  • at variance
  • atypical
  • changeable
  • changed
  • changing
  • clashing
  • conflicting
  • contradictory
  • contradistinct
  • contradistinctive
  • contrapositive
  • contrary
  • contrasted
  • contrasting
  • contrastive
  • corresponding
  • counter
  • crosswise
  • deviating
  • diametric
  • diametrically opposed
  • different
  • differentiable
  • differing
  • disagreeing
  • discordant
  • discrepant
  • discrete
  • discriminable
  • disharmonious
  • disparate
  • disproportionate
  • dissimilar
  • dissonant
  • distant
  • distinct
  • distinctive
  • distinguishable
  • divergent
  • diverging
  • divers
  • diverse
  • diversified
  • diversiform
  • facing
  • factional
  • factious
  • far cry
  • far cry from
  • flip-side
  • fronting
  • heterogeneous
  • hostile
  • incommensurable
  • incommensurate
  • incomparable
  • incompatible
  • incongruous
  • inconsistent
  • inconsonant
  • independent
  • individual
  • inimical
  • inverse
  • irreconcilable
  • irregular
  • legion
  • like night and day
  • manifold
  • many
  • many-sided
  • miscellaneous
  • mismatched
  • mismated
  • mixed
  • mixed bag
  • motley
  • multifarious
  • multiform
  • multitudinal
  • multitudinous
  • nonidentical
  • not alike
  • not uniform
  • numerous
  • obverse
  • odd
  • off-key
  • offbeat
  • omnifarious
  • opposed
  • opposite
  • ornery
  • other
  • otherwise
  • paradoxical
  • particular
  • peculiar
  • polar
  • poles apart
  • populous
  • remaining
  • repugnant
  • retrograde
  • reverse
  • reversed
  • separate
  • several
  • single
  • sundry
  • unconnected
  • unequal
  • unequivalent
  • uneven
  • unlike
  • unmatched
  • unnatural
  • unrelated
  • unsimilar
  • untypical
  • variable
  • variant
  • varied
  • variegated
  • various
  • varying
  • violative
  • weird

variable

  • adaptable
  • adjustable
  • aimless
  • alterable
  • ambivalent
  • arbitrary
  • binary star
  • brown dwarf
  • capricious
  • changeable
  • changeful
  • changing
  • cluster
  • constellation
  • desultory
  • dicey
  • dwarf
  • elastic
  • erratic
  • fickle
  • fitful
  • fixed star
  • flexible
  • flickery
  • fluctuating
  • fluid
  • galaxy
  • gasser
  • giant star
  • haphazard
  • hesitating
  • hit-or-miss
  • iffy
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • irregular
  • labile
  • loadstar
  • lodestar
  • luminary
  • malleable
  • mercurial
  • mobile
  • modifiable
  • mutable
  • neutron star
  • nova
  • pliable
  • protean
  • pulsar
  • quasar
  • random
  • red dwarf
  • red giant
  • red star
  • scattered
  • shaky
  • shifting
  • shifty
  • shilly-shally
  • shilly-shallying
  • skittish
  • slapdash
  • slippery
  • spasmodic
  • sphere
  • stray
  • subdwarf
  • sun
  • supercluster
  • supergiant
  • supernova
  • temperamental
  • ticklish
  • uncertain
  • undependable
  • unequable
  • unpredictable
  • unreliable
  • unsettled
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • untrustworthy
  • up in the air
  • vacillating
  • variable star
  • varying
  • versatile
  • volatile
  • waffling
  • wavering
  • white dwarf
  • yo-yo

variant

  • aberration
  • abnormality
  • abomination
  • alternate
  • alternative
  • anathema
  • anomaly
  • branch
  • curio
  • curiosity
  • derived
  • development
  • deviation
  • difference
  • different
  • differentiable
  • differing
  • discriminable
  • disparate
  • disparity
  • disproportionate
  • dissimilar
  • distant
  • distinct
  • distinctive
  • distinguishable
  • divergent
  • divers
  • diverse
  • error
  • exception
  • exceptional
  • exotic
  • freak
  • inconsistence
  • inconsistency
  • individual
  • irregularity
  • malformation
  • marvel
  • miscellaneous
  • miscreation
  • mistake
  • mixed
  • modification
  • modified
  • monster
  • monstrosity
  • mutant
  • mutation
  • nonidentical
  • objet
  • oddity
  • oddment
  • other
  • particular
  • peculiar
  • peculiarity
  • prodigy
  • rara avis
  • rare bird
  • rarity
  • result
  • several
  • single
  • singularity
  • spinoff
  • sundry
  • unalike
  • unequal
  • unlike
  • variation
  • varied
  • various
  • varying
  • version
  • wonder

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