variously
adverb /ˈveə.ri.əs.li/
/ˈver.i-/ Definition
› in several different ways, at several different times, or by several different people: It is one of a class of electronic products variously called 'personal communicators' or 'personal digital assistants'. The number of cases this year of salmonella poisoning has been variously put at 46, 49, or 51.Variety and mixturesMixing and mixturesGroups and collections of things
(Definition of variously adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- all manner of sth idiom
- assorted adjective
- assortment noun
- chequered adjective (GOOD AND BAD)
- choice noun (VARIETY)
- crucible noun (MIX)
- jumble noun (MIXTURE)
- medley noun (MIXTURE)
- melting pot noun
- miscellaneous adjective
- miscellany noun (MIXTURE)
- mixture noun
- mélange noun
- odds and ends noun
- of every stripe/of all stripes idiom
- panoply noun
- patchwork noun
- plurality noun (DIFFERENT)
- potpourri noun
- ragbag noun
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