variant

variant is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 12 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Varying in from, character, or the like; variable; different; diverse.
2. adjective. Changeable; changing; fickle.
3. noun. Something which differs in form from another thing, though really the same; as, a variant from a type in natural history; a variant of a story or a word.
4. noun. something a little different from others of the same type

   "an experimental version of the night fighter"

   "a variant of the same word"

   Synonyms: edition, variation, version

5. noun. a variable quantity that is random

   Synonyms: variate

6. noun. an event that departs from expectations

   Synonyms: discrepancy, variance

7. noun. (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups

   "a new strain of microorganisms"

   Synonyms: form, strain

8. adjective. differing from a norm or standard

   "a variant spelling"

9. adjective. exhibiting variation and change

   "letters variant in size"

Synonyms

edition, variation, version, variate, discrepancy, variance, form, strain

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in variant:

tranvia

Common word forms

variants, variantly

Words from these letters

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