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English Dictionary: Varied	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
varied adj characterized by variety; "immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditions"; "his work is interesting and varied" Antonym(s): unvaried, unvarying widely different; "varied motives prompt people to join a political party"; "varied ethnic traditions of the immigrants" Synonym(s): varied, wide-ranging broken away from sameness or identity or duplication; "her quickly varied answers indicated uncertainty"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vary \Va"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Varied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Varying}.] [OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare, fr. varius various. See {Various}, and cf. {Variate}.] 1. To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions. Shall we vary our device at will, Even as new occasion appears? --Spenser. 2. To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to alternate. Gods, that never change their state, Vary oft their love and hate. --Waller. We are to vary the customs according to the time and country where the scene of action lies. --Dryden. 3. To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate. God hath varied their inclinations. --Sir T. Browne. God hath here Varied his bounty so with new delights. --Milton. 4. (Mus.) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See {Variation}, 4.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Varied \Va"ried\, a. Changed; altered; various; diversified; as, a varied experience; varied interests; varied scenery. -- {Va"riedly}, adv. The varied* fields of science, ever new. --Cowper.