Synonyms of varieties

varieties

noun

plural of variety

1

as in assortments

an unorganized collection or mixture of various things

every kitchen has a drawer crammed with a variety of things for which there just doesn't seem to be any other place

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assortments
• medleys
• jumbles
• collages
• litters
• blends
• salads
• mélanges
• combinations
• amalgams
• hodgepodges
• smorgasbords
• ragouts
• jungles
• mishmashes
• stews
• patchworks
• agglomerations
• gumbos
• miscellanea
• patchwork quilts
• mixed bags
• hashes
• shuffles
• miscellanies
• pastiches
• agglomerates
• menageries
• olios
• ragbags
• montages
• hotchpotches
• grab bags
• crazy quilts
• potpourris
• tangles
• farragoes
• gallimaufries
• accumulations
• jambalayas
• scrambles
• alphabet soups
• clutters
• omnium-gatherums
• motleys
• notions
• macédoines
• botches
• aggregates
• rummages
• conglomerates
• aggregations
• welters
• sundries
• salmagundis
• fusions
• compounds
• muddles
• olla podridas
• conglomerations
• composites
• tumbles
• alloys
• detritus
• odds and ends
• admixtures
• intermixtures
• disorders
• oddments
• commixtures
• messes
• catchalls
• mix-ups
• chaoses
• imbroglios
• morasses
• disarrays
• disarrangements
• confusions
• snarls
• bollixes
• dog's breakfasts
• shambles
• knots

2

as in types

a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common

I prefer movies of the horror variety

Synonyms & Similar Words

• types
• kinds
• genres
• stripes
• sorts
• breeds
• species
• natures
• manners
• descriptions
• strains
• classes
• kidneys
• feathers
• likes
• categories
• persuasions
• ilks
• orders
• models
• specimens
• samples
• groups
• groupings
• families
• ranks
• brackets
• suites
• bunches
• grades
• sets
• divisions
• lots

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of varieties

Some varieties mature 72 days after planting the seeds, and others take 110 days. — Danielle Ernest, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2026

But far more treasure—of the natural and manmade varieties—is in the area as well. — Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026

There are seven common varieties of 1982 pennies beyond the rare one. — Mike Snider, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2026

Those include the use of insect-proof greenhouses and experimenting with new grape varieties, along with the creation of an R&D center to explore further solutions. — Jenni Reid, CNBC, 15 Aug. 2026

Opinions now seem to be changing with the development of greening-tolerant varieties. — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026

While hibiscus flowers might look tropical—and many varieties thrive in tropical climates—countless other hibiscus varieties grow well in temperate climates. — Shelby Vittek, The Spruce, 15 Aug. 2026