varies

[vair-eez] / ˈvɛər iz /

VERB

change

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter differ diverge diversify divide fluctuate modify range

STRONG

alternate assort convert depart deviate digress disagree displace dissent divaricate inflect interchange mutate part separate swerve transform turn variegate

WEAK

be unlike blow hot and cold hem and haw permutate shilly-shally take turns yo-yo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agree conform disorganize hold join keep maintain remain retain

STRONG

arrive come concur consent continue stay wait

Example Sentences

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Pay varies dramatically, depending on the ship-management company and the crew member’s seniority level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Gas prices rise at a similar rate across Europe but the impact on electricity prices varies depending on each country's energy mix.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Our content varies dramatically from customer to customer, but we have just a really rich treasure trove of technology we can offer our customers here.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

This structure varies widely, from the rounded cuttlebone in cuttlefish to the thin, blade-like gladius in many squid, as well as the spiral shell of the ram's horn squid.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

As he speaks, he masterfully elongates certain words and varies the pitch of the Arabic phrases, which run together almost like a song.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan