variant
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an event that departs from expectations
Types & categories
- deviation hypernym
Related & opposite
- deviate derivation
- at variancep derivation
- variant derivation
Sense 2 adjective
differing from a norm or standard
a variant spelling
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
(biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
a new strain of microorganisms
Types & categories
- taxonomic group hypernym
Parts & wholes
- species member holonym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 adjective
exhibiting variation and change
letters variant in size
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
a variable quantity that is random
Types & categories
- variable quantity hypernym
Related & opposite
- vary derivation
Sense 6 noun
something a little different from others of the same type
an experimental version of the night fighter
Types & categories
- type hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | deviate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | at variancep |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | variant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | deviation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | variation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | variance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vary |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | deviate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vary |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | different |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | variant |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | biology |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | species |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | taxonomic group |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | variability |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | version |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | var. |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | motley |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | vary |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | variable |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | vary |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | variable quantity |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | vary |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | variant |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | type |