variety
Noun
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is a type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection - several things grouped together or considered as a wholesubtypes:
- grab bag - an assortment of miscellaneous items
- witch's brew, witches' brew, witches' broth - a fearsome mixture
- range - a variety of different things or activities
- selection - an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
- farrago, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag - a motley assortment of things
- alphabet soup - a confusing assortment
- sampler - an assortment of various samples
same as: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord -
is a type of: heterogeneity, heterogeneousness - the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kindsubtypes: biodiversity - the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole)
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referred to in: biological science, biology - the science that studies living organismsis a type of: taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group - animal or plant group having natural relationssubtypes:is a part of: species - (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
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is a type of: show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainmentsubtypes:
- minstrel show - a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface
- review, revue - a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
- music hall, vaudeville - a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
same as: variety show -
is a type of: category - a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual schemesubtypes:
- description - sort or variety
- type - a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- antitype - an opposite or contrasting type
- art form - (architecture) a form of artistic expression (such as writing or painting or architecture)
- style - a particular kind (as to appearance)
- flavor, flavour - (physics) the six kinds of quarks
- color, colour - (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
- species - a specific kind of something
- genus - a general kind of something
- brand, make - a recognizable kind
- genre - a kind of literary or artistic work
- ilk, like - a kind of person
- manner - a kind
- model - a type of product
- stripe - a kind or category
- like, the like, the likes of - a similar kind
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is a type of: difference - the quality of being unlike or dissimilarsame as: change
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