Definition of various

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • various is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • various is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • various is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of various


  • distinctly dissimilar or unlike (adjective)

    Examples

    1. animals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the sloth

    Synonyms

    1. diverse
  • considered individually (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the various reports all agreed

    Synonyms

    1. respective
    2. several
  • having great diversity or variety (adjective)

    Examples

    1. his various achievements are impressive

    Synonyms

    1. versatile
  • of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity (adjective)

    Examples

    1. his disguises are many and various
    2. various experiments have failed to disprove the theory
    3. cited various reasons for his behavior

    Synonyms

    1. assorted

See definition of various in Merriam Webster