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Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses.
Seamus Heaney

Meaning of "variously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VARIOUSLY

variously  [ˈveərɪəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VARIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Variously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES VARIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of variously in the English dictionary

The definition of variously in the dictionary is you can use variously to introduce a number of different ways in which something can be described.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VARIOUSLY


burglariously
bɜːˈɡlɛərɪəslɪ
contrariously
kənˈtrɛərɪəslɪ
curiously
ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ
deleteriously
ˌdɛlɪˈtɪərɪəslɪ
furiously
ˈfjʊərɪəslɪ
gregariously
ɡrɪˈɡɛərɪəslɪ
half-seriously
ˌhɑːfˈsɪərɪəslɪ
hilariously
hɪˈlɛərɪəslɪ
imperiously
ɪmˈpɪərɪəslɪ
incuriously
ɪnˈkjʊərɪəslɪ
injuriously
ɪnˈdʒʊərɪəslɪ
luxuriously
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəslɪ
multifariously
ˌmʌltɪˈfeərɪəslɪ
mysteriously
mɪˈstɪərɪəslɪ
nefariously
nɪˈfeərɪəslɪ
precariously
prɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
seriously
ˈsɪərɪəslɪ
spuriously
ˈspjʊərɪəslɪ
vagariously
vəˈɡɛərɪəslɪ
vicariously
vɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VARIOUSLY

variola
variola porcina
variolar
variolate
variolation
variolator
variole
variolisation
variolite
variolitic
variolization
varioloid
variolous
variometer
variorum
various
variousness
variscite
varisized
varistor

WORDS THAT END LIKE VARIOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
graciously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of variously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «variously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VARIOUSLY

Find out the translation of variously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of variously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «variously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不同地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de diversa forma
570 millions of speakers

English

variously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विभिन्न
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مختلفة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

разному
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vagamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিভিন্ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

diversement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelbagai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verschiedentlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

さまざまに
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여러 가지로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Variously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khác nhau như
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பலவிதமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विविधता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çeşitli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

variamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

różnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

різному
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

divers
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ποικιλοτρόπως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

andere
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

omväxlande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vekslet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of variously

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VARIOUSLY»

The term «variously» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.259 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VARIOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «variously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «variously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about variously

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4 QUOTES WITH «VARIOUSLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word variously.
1
Seamus Heaney
A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously approvable by mutually disapproving groups.
2
Seamus Heaney
Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses.
3
David Ricardo
The proportions, too, in which the capital that is to support labour, and the capital that is invested in tools, machinery and buildings, may be variously combined.
4
Edith Wharton
Silence may be as variously shaded as speech.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VARIOUSLY»

Discover the use of variously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to variously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Our Village, variously delineated. A retrospective poem
Owen Blayney COLE. ' 0/!44461 m m; r. ' 41.“; "511.13'!' \ r / ~..../ 8 i OUR VILLAGE , 1/ VARIOUSLY DELINEATED. A RETROSPECTIVE POEIVI. BY OWEN BLAYNEY COLE. Otium et oppidi Laudat rum sui. PORTISHEAD. MDCCCLVIII. __,.
Owen Blayney COLE, 1858
2
Hydrogeology ground-water use and ground-water levels in the ...
Conestoga-Rovers and Associates, 1995, 72-hour pumping test report, Pristine, Inc., site, Reading, Ohio: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Consultant report for the Pristine Facility Trust [variously paginated]. , 1 996, Technical memorandum no.
3
Variously, Not Then
Vexing and brilliantly beautiful."—John Zorn "This dazzlingly designed book opens up into a linguistic density that holds its weight in thought's recalcitrant measures, as if poetry once again had substance sufficient to hold its own ...
Travis Ortiz, 2012
4
The Dates of Variously-Shaped Shields with Coincident Dates ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
George Grazebrook, 2012
5
The Edinburgh encyclopedia
Calyptra of one piece, membranous, pellucid, its border variously divided. Capsule ovale, or between ovate and roundish, dividing into four equal valves, supported on a delicate, pellucid, cellulose footstalk, the growth of which is remarkably ...
Sir David Brewster, 1832
6
American Beetles: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through ...
Head subquadrate, slightly elongated (Pytho, Priognathus) or short; lateral margins subparallel and not narrowed posteriorly of eyes (slight tempora developed in Priognathus); eyes small or large (Trimitomerus) and variously protuberant, ...
Ross H. Arnett, JR, Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, 2002
7
Flora of North America
Robert Kral Herbs, annual or perennial, cespitose or solitary, rosulate, rarely caulescent; mostly scapose, glabrous or variously pubescent with simple or compound hairs. Rootstocks rhizomes or stems, thickened, short to variously elongate; ...
8
Eremophila and Allied Genera: A Monograph of the Plant ...
Sepals 5, rarely 4, free to base or connate in lowermost part or rarely forming a deep calyx-tube, imbricate or valvate, equal or unequal, variable in size and shape, variously coloured and often enlarging and becoming prominently reticulately ...
R. J. Chinnock, 2007
9
Christ and Satan: A Critical Edition
Unaffected a gives <? ore: £>/«•*/ line 412, bled lines 592, 644; nceddran lines 336, 410, nedran line 101; wtiron variously, but weron line 23. Unaffected / is usually retained, but we find y in hym line 70, syndon line 149, synd line 357 ...
Robert Finnegan, 1977
10
Flora scotia; or a description of Scottish plants arranged ...
Banks, &c. In fruit at Braid hermitage, Mr. Arnott. 32. H. rutabiilim, stems variously branched, leaves patent ovate acuminated serrated at the points striated their nerve reaching halfwav, capsule ovate cernuous, fruitstalk rough, lid conical. Muse.
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1821

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VARIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term variously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The usefulness of a pentaquark
Quarks are a puzzle: they carry, variously, a third or two-thirds of the electrical charge of the electron. by Michael Brooks Published 30 July, 2015 - 12:58 ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Fat lot of good: Scientists find a 'sixth basic taste'
Some 20 years ago, umami was recognised universally as the fifth taste — described variously as 'meaty' or 'savoury', found typically in meat and seafood. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
The Medical Bill Mystery
Bills variously use CPT, HCPCS or ICD-9 codes (more about those later). Some have abbreviations and scientific terms that you need a medical dictionary or a ... «New York Times, May 15»
4
Meredydd Evans, Welsh language campaigner - obituary
Meredydd Evans, who has died aged 95, was, variously, head of Light Entertainment for BBC Wales, a notable performer of unaccompanied Welsh folk song ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
5
UK Zionist Historian Sir Martin Gilbert (1936-2015) Variously
British Zionist Sir Martin Gilbert (1936-2015) was an eminent UK historian in the areas of Jewish history, Zionism, Churchill, WW1, WW2 and 20th century history. «CounterCurrents.org, Feb 15»
6
Onegin, Royal Opera House, London — review
Her rare gifts have been variously traduced by some of the stuff she has danced in London since quitting the Bolshoi Ballet. As Tatiana we see the whole artist, ... «Financial Times, Feb 15»
7
What ISIS Really Wants
In the past year, President Obama has referred to the Islamic State, variously, as “not Islamic” and as al-Qaeda's “jayvee team,” statements that reflected ... «The Atlantic, Feb 15»
8
How George RR Martin is helping stem Santa Fe's youth exodus
The youth exodus is variously blamed on the city's high cost of living, lack of affordable housing, uninspiring nightlife and limited employment options. «The Guardian, Feb 15»
9
Late-Night TV Hosts Tackle Paris Newspaper Shooting Variously
UPDATED with video of Bill Maher on Jimmy Kimmel Live: Late-night TV hosts last night grappled with Wednesday morning's attack at the offices of a satirical ... «Deadline.com, Jan 15»
10
Three scenarios that may set the tone for Israel's next election
In the Knesset, observers see three scenarios playing out that could variously benefit Netanyahu or his arch-rival, Lapid - including the decisive factor of the ... «Haaretz, Oct 14»

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