Synonyms for Variety
Definition of variety
- noun
- a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
- noticeable heterogeneity; "a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing"
- (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics; "varieties are frequently recognized in botany"
16 synonyms found
Writing tips for "variety"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like assortment, breed, change can replace "variety" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 16 alternatives available, "variety" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Variety" in song lyrics
See how variety is used in real songs:
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"Deploy missiles of the MX variety"
3rd Bass — Oval Office -
"The equality variety"
3rd Bass f/ Nice and Smooth — Microphone Techniques -
"Check out all the cats of noteriety the variety"
The Cross Movement [Tonic] — Forever