varies

verbchange

Synonyms for varies

verb change

Antonyms for varies

Word Origin & History

mid-14c. (transitive); late 14c. (intransitive), from Old French varier, from Latin variare "change, alter, make different," from varius "varied, different, spotted;" perhaps related to varus "bent, crooked, knock-kneed," and varix "varicose vein," from a PIE root *wer- (1) "high raised spot or other bodily infirmity" (cf. Old English wearte "wart," Swedish varbulde "pus swelling," Latin verruca "wart"). Related: Varied; varying.

Example Sentences for varies

You will be astonished at the way it varies from day to day, week to week, and month to month.

It is expressed in amperes and varies for different sized cells.

The degree of this peeling also varies as well as its duration.

Improbability is not a scientific notion; it varies with the individual.

The temperature also varies according to elevation and position.

It is about 1,100 miles long, and varies in width from one or two to many miles.

The climate of the interior of Alaska varies as much as any climate.

It varies from a fortnight to forty days, or even several months.

For metals, it varies from 54° for wrought iron to 66° for gun metal.

This varies all the way from hollow ground razors to cold-chisels.