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

Red and gold varieties have also made their way to Miami-Dade. — Alex Harris august 25, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026

The adaptable oak varieties are native to the capital region and, when mature, can often survive the hot, dry summers without being watered — something Leary points to when advocating for preserving the trees rather than planting new ones. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026

Cowin addresses us directly, sharing her anxieties about aging, particularly the varieties of physical decline. — Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026

For decades, Washington’s foreign policy establishment advocated for different varieties of liberal hegemony. — Leonard A. Schuette, Foreign Affairs, 25 Aug. 2026

Traditional plant variety rights, the older system for protecting new crop varieties, still let farmers save seed from their own harvest for personal use. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026

Under Chef and Culinary Director Maya Nahouli and Executive Chef Evan Fullerton, visitors to Foxtail will find a menu that is a mix of Mediterranean fare and varieties of fresh seafood. — Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026

Some of these varieties are also traditionally fermented, a process that can provide probiotics, notes Messer. — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026

But don’t be afraid to try something more unusual, such as newer sunflower varieties that offer bold fall hues. — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2026