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
• mishmashes
• jungles
• patchworks
• agglomerations
• gumbos
• stews
• miscellanea
• patchwork quilts
• mixed bags
• hashes
• miscellanies
• pastiches
• agglomerates
• menageries
• shuffles
• olios
• ragbags
• montages
• hotchpotches
• grab bags
• crazy quilts
• potpourris
• farragoes
• tangles
• gallimaufries
• jambalayas
• accumulations
• scrambles
• alphabet soups
• omnium-gatherums
• motleys
• clutters
• notions
• macédoines
• botches
• rummages
• aggregates
• conglomerates
• welters
• aggregations
• sundries
• salmagundis
• compounds
• muddles
• olla podridas
• fusions
• conglomerations
• tumbles
• composites
• 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

However, some boxwood varieties naturally shift color throughout the year, so slight bronzing in fall and winter is nothing to worry about. — The Spruce, 8 Sep. 2026

Here, your guide to the metaphorical — and literal — cream of the crop for fall, coming in ranging intensities and fruity and dessert-like varieties. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

Mushrooms Shiitake, maitake, enokidake, and shimeji mushroom varieties each offer distinct flavors, textures, and nutritional benefits. — Michiko Tomioka, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026

These resources can be used to breed new varieties of crops that are higher yielding, more resilient to climate change, and more nutritious. — Anna Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2026

Mueller said new varieties of Kernza are yielding more than previous ones, but the yield can decline as the crop ages. — ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

The three white grape varieties are Macabeo, Xarel-lo, and Parellada. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2026

Some pear varieties need a compatible second variety nearby for pollination, says Spoonemore, so always check the pollination requirements before buying one. — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 1 Sep. 2026