Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb vary
4 senses of vary
Sense 1
change, alter, vary
=> alternate, jump
=> crackle
=> modulate
=> avianize, avianise
=> move
=> adapt, accommodate
=> let out widen
=> take in
=> diversify, branch out broaden
=> diversify
=> specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down
=> honeycomb
=> break
Sense 2
deviate, vary, diverge, depart
=> aberrate
=> aberrate
=> contradict, belie, negate
Sense 3
vary
=> drift
Sense 4
vary, variegate, motley
=> checker, chequer
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb vary
4 senses of vary
Sense 1
change, alter, vary
=> alternate, jump
=> crackle
=> modulate
=> avianize, avianise
=> move
=> scroll
=> sink, pass, lapse
=> adapt, accommodate
=> adjust
=> gear, pitch
=> fit
=> anglicise, anglicize
=> shoehorn, tailor
=> domesticate, tame
=> domesticate, cultivate, naturalize, naturalise, tame
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> electrify, wire
=> transcribe
=> let out widen
=> take in
=> diversify, branch out broaden
=> diversify
=> specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down
=> overspecialize, overspecialise
=> honeycomb
=> break
Sense 2
deviate, vary, diverge, depart
=> aberrate
=> aberrate
=> contradict, belie, negate
Sense 3
vary
=> drift
Sense 4
vary, variegate, motley
=> checker, chequer
Entailment of verb vary
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb vary
4 senses of vary
Sense 1
change, alter, vary
Sense 2
deviate, vary, diverge, depart
=> differ
Sense 3
vary
=> differ
Sense 4
vary, variegate, motley
=> diversify
Familiarity of verb vary
vary used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb vary
Sense 1
change, alter, vary
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Sense 2
deviate, vary, diverge, depart
=> differ
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Sense 3
vary
=> differ
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Sense 4
vary, variegate, motley
=> diversify
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Grep of noun varying
varying hare
Overview of verb vary
The verb vary has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (28) change, alter, vary -- (make or 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")
2. (20) deviate, vary, diverge, depart -- (be at variance with be out of line with)
3. (7) vary -- (be subject to change: "Prices vary")
4. (5) vary, variegate, motley -- (make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu")
Overview of adj varying
The adj varying has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (8) varying, variable -- (marked by diversity or difference; "the varying angles of roof slope"; "nature is infinitely variable")
Antonyms of adj varying
1 sense of varying
Sense 1
varying, variable
INDIRECT (VIA varied) -> unvaried, unvarying
Similarity of adj varying
1 sense of varying
Sense 1
varying, variable
=> varied (vs. unvaried)
Attributes of adj varying
Familiarity of adj varying
varying used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj varying
unvarying
varying
Overview of verb vary
The verb vary has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (28) change, alter, vary -- (make or 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")
2. (20) deviate, vary, diverge, depart -- (be at variance with be out of line with)
3. (7) vary -- (be subject to change: "Prices vary")
4. (5) vary, variegate, motley -- (make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu")
Overview of adj varying
The adj varying has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (8) varying, variable -- (marked by diversity or difference; "the varying angles of roof slope"; "nature is infinitely variable")
varying definition
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