Vary

/ˈvɛəɹi/

Synonyms for "vary" (314 found)

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Closest matches (63)

Verb(5 words)

Noun(13 words)

a changéalternates alternating bobbing bobblesbreak routinechange opennesschange over timechangeschanging quantitychanging trendsclock jittercontrast

accommodate adapt adjustagree to disagreealter alternate ameliorate analyze anatomize atomizeback and fillbe at cross-purposesbe changedbe converted intobe distinctbe distinguishedbe renewedbear offbend better

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blow hot and coldbottom outbranchbranch offbreakbreak offbreak upcamouflage changechange the bearingchecker chopchop and changechop logicclashclash withcollidecome aboutcome aroundcome roundconflictconflict withcontradictcontrast with

Adjective(1 words)

alternate number

Strong matches (94)

Verb(27 words)

contrasted contrasting counterbalanced depart departs deviatedeviate from expectationsdeviate from instructionsdeviate from the normdeviate from the plandeviates deviating differ differed differs diverge diverged diverging diversifies drifted

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energize learningevolve fluctuate fluctuated fluctuates fluctuating fluxed

convert counter curve deform degenerate denature departdepart fromdesynonymize deteriorate detour deviatedeviate fromdiffer difference differentiate digress disaccorddisaccord withdisagree

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disagree withdiscord discriminate disequalize disguise disjoin dissent dissimilate distinguish disunify dither divagate divaricatedivaricate fromdivergediverge fromdiversify divideebb and flowequivocate extend fit flop flounder fluctuate gogo through phaseshaul aroundhear a different drummer

Noun(14 words)

cryosphere changedepartingdeviate from the routedeviate weeklydiffdiffer fromdiffer greatlydiffering diversifyingdrifting voltageeducational tuneflux fluxes fluxing

Adjective(4 words)

diversifieddynamic sea surfacefluctuating outputfrench changer

Related words (157)

heel improve individualize individuate intermit jangle jarjar withjibe jostlelack regularitymake a distinctionmarkmark offmark outmeliorate mismatch mismate mitigate modify

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modulate mutate negatenot accord withnot square withobject oscillate overthrow part particularize pendulate personalize qualify quarrel rangere createre-create realign rebuild reconstruct redesign refashionrefine a distinctionrefit reform relieve remake remodel renew reorganize reshape restructure revamp revivering changesring the changesrun seesaw segregate separateset apartset offsever severalize sheer shiftshift the sceneshilly shallyshilly-shally shuffleshuffle the cardsspecializesplit hairsstaggerstand apartstand over againstsubvert sway swerve swing switch tacktake a turnteeterteeter totterteeter-totter tergiversate totter transform trend turnturn asideturn intoturn over a new leafturn the cornerturn the scaleturn the tablesturn the tideturn upside downundergo a changevacillate variate variegate veer warp waverwax and wanewobblework a changeworsen

Verb(18 words)

hovers manifolded modifies modify modulated modulates motley oscillates porpoisedshow color changeundulated undulating vacillates vagabonded varied variegate variegates vibrates

Noun(23 words)

jitter jitters kaleidoscopesmean deviationmodmodulated signalmodulating motlierquarterly test score patternrange exampleranges rangingrapidly changingseesawingsolute changestandard contrastswitchesundulating landscapevariegating varying

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word form grammarzigzag patternzigzags

Adjective(6 words)

labile affectrandom styleseasonal plant processseasonal trendunpatterned designvariegated

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More general

6 entries

act change differ diversify modification move

More specific

5 entries

adjust alter fluctuate modify shift

Collocations

6 entries

vary across studiesvary by regionvary in sizevary the approachvary the resultsvary widely

Inflections

3 entries

varied varies varying

Derivations

6 entries

variability variable variation varied variously varying

Sample sentences

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Wages vary in relation to the age of the worker.

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Tastes in music vary from person to person.

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Table manners vary from one country to another.

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Do not vary your plan so often.

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