Antonyms for varies


Grammar : Verb
Spell : vair-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɛər i


Definition of varies

Origin :
  • mid-14c. (transitive); late 14c. (intransitive), from Old French varier, from Latin variare "change, alter, make different," from varius "varied, different, spotted;" perhaps related to varus "bent, crooked, knock-kneed," and varix "varicose vein," from a PIE root *wer- (1) "high raised spot or other bodily infirmity" (cf. Old English wearte "wart," Swedish varbulde "pus swelling," Latin verruca "wart"). Related: Varied; varying.
  • verb change
Example sentences :
  • You will be astonished at the way it varies from day to day, week to week, and month to month.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • It is expressed in amperes and varies for different sized cells.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • The degree of this peeling also varies as well as its duration.
  • Extract from : « The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases » by Charles West, M.D.
  • Improbability is not a scientific notion; it varies with the individual.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the Study of History » by Charles V. Langlois
  • The temperature also varies according to elevation and position.
  • Extract from : « The Hawaiian Islands » by The Department of Foreign Affairs
  • It is about 1,100 miles long, and varies in width from one or two to many miles.
  • Extract from : « Coral and Coral Reefs » by Thomas H. Huxley
  • The climate of the interior of Alaska varies as much as any climate.
  • Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck
  • It varies from a fortnight to forty days, or even several months.
  • Extract from : « Cattle and Their Diseases » by Robert Jennings
  • For metals, it varies from 54° for wrought iron to 66° for gun metal.
  • Extract from : « Handwork in Wood » by William Noyes
  • This varies all the way from hollow ground razors to cold-chisels.
  • Extract from : « Handwork in Wood » by William Noyes

Synonyms for varies

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