Synonyms for
Variants
Definition
Variants are different forms of something, such as a language, a gene, or a product.
Synonyms & similar words
variate
variation
discrepancy
variance
strain
stochasticvariable
edition
chancevariable
variant
version
randomvariable
form
var
versions
types
alternatives
adaptations
mutations
variations
modifications
editions
revisions
updates
grades
classes
kinds
styles
sorts
forms
modes
fashions
approaches
methods
Synonyms by register
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- genetic variants
- different variants
- variants of concern
- variants exist
- variants emerge
- variants differ
- variants arise
Word family
Usage note
The word 'variants' often refers to different forms of something, especially in biology (e.g., virus variants) or in the context of software or products. Ensure the context clearly indicates what is being varied.
Example sentences
- The store has different variants of the same product.
- There are many variants of the English language around the world.
- The gene has a variant that causes a disease.
- The artist created a variant of the painting with brighter colors.
- The new variant of the car is more fuel-efficient.
Quotes
The variants of the English language are as varied as the cultures that speak it.
The true test of leadership is how well you function in a crisis or whether you lead from the sidelines, and then jump in at the end to claim success when there is none or little. That is the current variant of leadership in our country today.
We are all aware that there are many variants of the English language around the world, but sometimes we forget how different they can be.