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Multifariousness

Multiplied diversity.

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Narrower term 1

Biodiversity 76% connected

The variety of life in a place or across the planet.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Broader term 1

Heterogeneity 76% connected

The state of being heterogeneous; contrariety.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Derivationally related 2

Multifarious 74% connected

Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Multifarious 74% connected

Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing parts; manifold.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Attribute 2

Varied 66% connected

Changed; altered; various; diversified; as, a varied experience; varied interests; varied scenery.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Varied 66% connected

Changed; altered; various; diversified; as, a varied experience; varied interests; varied scenery.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Synonym 3

Diverseness 92% connected

The quality of being diverse.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Diversity 92% connected

A state of difference; dissimilitude; unlikeness.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Variety 92% connected

The quality or state of being various; intermixture or succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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