varied
Americanadjective
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characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified.
varied backgrounds.
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changed; altered.
a varied estimate.
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having several different colors; variegated.
adjective
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displaying or characterized by variety; diverse
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modified or altered
the amount may be varied without notice
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varicoloured; variegated
Other Word Forms
- nonvaried adjective
- unvaried adjective
- variedly adverb
- variedness noun
- well-varied adjective
Etymology
Origin of varied
Example Sentences
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Though first and foremost a seminarian, Khamenei read widely and kept varied company.
That our culture was ancient, rich and varied.
As curious Americans ran spirit circles themselves, mediums grew more common, and spirit manifestations more varied.
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The type of responsibilities also varied in Pew’s family caregiver research.
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Let me remind you that Major Puff was a puffin whose ancestors were responsible for winning half a dozen wars, not to mention twenty-eighty significant battles and countless skirmishes of varied importance.
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