Variant Synonyms and Antonyms

vârē-ənt, văr-
Not like another in nature, quality, amount, or form
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. different
  2. disparate
  3. dissimilar
  4. divergent
  5. diverse
  6. unlike
  7. various
Antonyms:
  1. same
  2. agreeing
  3. similar
Capable of or liable to change
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. various
  2. varying
  3. alterable
  4. changeable
  5. fluid
  6. inconstant
  7. exceptional
  8. mutable
  9. uncertain
  10. unsettled
  11. unstable
  12. unsteady
  13. differing
  14. variable
One that is slightly different from others of the same kind or designation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. variation
  2. version
  3. different version
  4. alternative
  5. alternative reading
  6. modification
  7. variety
  8. discrepancy
  9. result of variation
  10. exceptional instance
  11. irregularity
  12. edition
  13. variance

Words Related to Variant

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Variant Sentence Examples

  • In historical texts also variant readings occur in considerable number.

  • Robert Recorde in his Whetstone of Witte (1557) uses the variant algeber, while John Dee (1527-1608) affirms that algiebar, and not algebra, is the correct form, and appeals to the authority of the Arabian Avicenna.

  • The new variant is likely to spread quickly and easily, triggering a deadly pandemic.

  • Think of it as the doubles variant in Wii Sports tennis.

  • A variant of the same story was known to Guido Bonati, an astronomer quoted by Dante, who calls his hero or villain Butta Deus because he struck Jesus.

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