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- Dictionaryvarious/ˈvɛːrɪəs/
determiner
- 1. more than one; several: "various people arrived late" Similar
adjective
- 1. different from one another; of different kinds or sorts: "dresses of various colours" Similar
- 2. having or showing different properties or qualities: "their environments are locally various" Similar
pronoun
- 1. more than one of several people or things: "various of her friends had called" Similar
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(Definition of various from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of VARIOUS is of an indefinite number greater than one. How to use various in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Various.
There are various treatments for this complaint. There are various points to look out for when you're judging dogs in a competition. There seems to be very little communication between the various government departments. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Various means “of different kinds” or “differing one from another.” How does various compare to different, distinct, and diverse? Find out on Thesaurus.com.
Definition of various adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Some common synonyms of various are different, disparate, divergent, and diverse. While all these words mean "unlike in kind or character," various stresses the number of sorts or kinds.
SYNONYMS 1.various, different, distinct, diverse describe things that are not identical or alike. various stresses the multiplicity of sorts or instances of a thing or a class of things: various sorts of seaweed; busy with various duties.different emphasizes separateness and dissimilarity: two different (or differing) versions of the same story ...