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Grep of noun various variously-leaved pondweed Overview of adj various The adj various has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (47) assorted, various -- (of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity; "assorted sizes"; "his disguises are many and various"; "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"; "cited various reasons for his behavior") 2. (37) respective, several, various -- (considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed") 3. (3) diverse, various -- (distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "diverse parts of the country"; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth") 4. (2) versatile, various -- (having great diversity or variety; "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition") Antonyms of adj various 4 senses of various Sense 1 assorted, various INDIRECT (VIA different) -> same Sense 2 respective(postnominal), several(postnominal), various(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA individual) -> common Sense 3 diverse, various INDIRECT (VIA different) -> same Sense 4 versatile, various INDIRECT (VIA varied) -> unvaried, unvarying Similarity of adj various 4 senses of various Sense 1 assorted, various => different (vs. same) Sense 2 respective(postnominal), several(postnominal), various(postnominal) => individual (vs. common) Sense 3 diverse, various => different (vs. same) Sense 4 versatile, various => varied (vs. unvaried) Attributes of adj various Familiarity of adj various various used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj various various Overview of adj various The adj various has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (47) assorted, various -- (of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity; "assorted sizes"; "his disguises are many and various"; "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"; "cited various reasons for his behavior") 2. (37) respective, several, various -- (considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed") 3. (3) diverse, various -- (distinctly dissimilar or unlike; "diverse parts of the country"; "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"; "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth") 4. (2) versatile, various -- (having great diversity or variety; "his various achievements are impressive"; "his vast and versatile erudition")
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