Noun

• S: (n) assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley (a collection containing a variety of sorts of things) "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
• S: (n) diverseness, diversity, multifariousness, variety (noticeable heterogeneity) "a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing"
• S: (n) variety ((biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics) "varieties are frequently recognized in botany"
• S: (n) variety show, variety (a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances)
• S: (n) kind, sort, form, variety (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality) "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) category (a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme)
• S: (n) kind, sort, form, variety (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality) "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
• S: (n) pigeonhole (a specific (often simplistic) category)
• S: (n) rubric (category name) "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"
• S: (n) way (a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of') "they didn't have much in the way of clothing"
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) variety, change (a difference that is usually pleasant) "he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic"