Meaning & use
variety
A number of different types of something, or the quality of not being the same or monotonous.
See it in a sentence
The small restaurant offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes daily.
She enjoys variety in her workouts, alternating between running, swimming, and yoga.
A note on using this word
"A variety of" is followed by a plural noun, while "variety" alone often describes the quality itself.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
uniformitysameness
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