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variety vs antitype

antitype vs variety

variety and antitype both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
variety Yes No No No
antitype Yes No No No
As nouns, antitype is a hyponym of variety; that is, antitype is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than variety:
  • variety: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
  • antitype: an opposite or contrasting type
variety (noun) antitype (noun)
noticeable heterogeneity a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by an earlier type or symbol; especially a figure or event in the New Testament having a counterpart in the Old Testament
a difference that is usually pleasant an opposite or contrasting type
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Difference between variety and antitype

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