Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The character or state of being various; variety; multifariousness.
Wiktionary
- n. The state or property of being various.
Examples
“All children need the grounding of knowing who they are in order to grow in love, to learn that the variousness of the world is its own kind of blessing, and to arrive at the awareness that celebrating with those one loves is a mitzvah.”
The Huffington Post: Michele Somerville: December Dilemma: Maccabees vs. The Elves
“I wouldn't have thought this needed pointing out, given the variousness of the unstoppably inventive Smith's work from any period.”
“The job of criticism would seem to be, then, to recall liberalism to its first essential imagination of variousness and possibility, which implies the awareness of complexity and difficulty.”
“But the virtue of its structure is that it reflects the variousness of an activity which is at least three things – a hobby, a sport and a form of transport.”
“The folklore of golf, for another example, tells us that the game began on the links of the Scottish coast, the happy accident of their whin-and-sand-and-cliffsideturf variousness.”
“The job of criticism is to recall simplifying, organizing liberalism to its first essential immagination of variousness and possibility, which implies awareness of complexity and difficulty. … literature NB not just because it directs itself toward politics, but because it is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity and difficulty.”
“Trilling on the Job of Literary Criticism: to recall variousness, possibility, complexity and difficulty”
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A Verbal Riff off the Phenomenal Soundtrack to The Dark Knight
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