Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb vary

4 senses of vary

Sense 1
change, alter, vary -- (become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season")

Sense 2
deviate, vary, diverge, depart -- (be at variance with; be out of line with)
       => differ -- (be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect")

Sense 3
vary -- (be subject to change in accordance with a variable; "Prices vary"; "His moods vary depending on the weather")
       => differ -- (be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect")

Sense 4
vary, variegate, motley -- (make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu")
       => diversify -- (make (more) diverse; "diversify a course of study")

Antonyms of adj varied

3 senses of varied

Sense 1
varied (vs. unvaried) -- (characterized by variety; "immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditions"; "his work is interesting and varied")

unvaried (vs. varied), unvarying -- (lacking variety)

Sense 2
varied, wide-ranging -- (widely different; "varied motives prompt people to join a political party"; "varied ethnic traditions of the immigrants")

INDIRECT (VIA diversified) -> undiversified -- (not diversified)

Sense 3
varied -- (broken away from sameness or identity or duplication; "her quickly varied answers indicated uncertainty")

INDIRECT (VIA changed) -> unchanged -- (not made or become different; "the causes that produced them have remained unchanged")

Similarity of adj varied

3 senses of varied

Sense 1
varied (vs. unvaried) -- (characterized by variety; "immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditions"; "his work is interesting and varied")
       => many-sided, multifaceted, miscellaneous, multifarious -- (having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious noise of a great city"; "a miscellaneous crowd")
       => omnifarious -- (of all varieties or forms or kinds; "omnifarious reading")
       => varicolored, varicoloured, variegated -- (having a variety of colors)
       => variform -- (varying in form or shape)
       => varying, variable -- (marked by diversity or difference; "the varying angles of roof slope"; "nature is infinitely variable")
       => versatile, various -- (having great diversity or variety; "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition")
          Also See-> different#1; heterogeneous#1, heterogenous#1; modified#1

Sense 2
varied, wide-ranging -- (widely different; "varied motives prompt people to join a political party"; "varied ethnic traditions of the immigrants")
       => diversified (vs. undiversified) -- (having variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety; "a diversified musical program ranging from classical to modern"; "diversified farming"; "diversified manufacturing"; "diversified scenery"; "diversified investments")

Sense 3
varied -- (broken away from sameness or identity or duplication; "her quickly varied answers indicated uncertainty")
       => changed (vs. unchanged) -- (made or become different in nature or form; "changed attitudes"; "changed styles of dress"; "a greatly changed country after the war")