various as in of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity

• "assorted sizes"
• "his disguises are many and various"
• "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"
• "cited various reasons for his behavior"

Synonyms

• assortedconsisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity

various as in considered individually

• "the respective club members"
• "specialists in their several fields"
• "the various reports all agreed"

Synonyms

• respective(a)
• several(a)
• various(a)

various as in distinctly dissimilar or unlike

• "celebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylan"
• "animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth"

Synonyms

• diversemany and different; distinctly dissimilar or unlike

various as in having great diversity or variety

• "his various achievements are impressive"
• "his vast and versatile erudition"

Synonyms

• versatilehaving great diversity or variety; changeable or inconstant; competent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one thing to another; able to move freely in all directions