Various vs. Varied

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Difference Between Various and Varied
Variousdeterminer
More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
Various books have been taken.There are various ways to fix the problem.You have broken various of the rules.Variedverb
simple past tense and past participle of vary
Variousadjective
Having a broad range (of different elements).
The reasons are various.Variedadjective
diverse or miscellaneous
Variousadjective
(dated) That varies or differs from others; variant; different.
a various reading of a Biblical textVariedadjective
having been changed or modified
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Variousadjective
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity;
assorted sizeshis disguises are many and variousvarious experiments have failed to disprove the theorycited various reasons for his behaviorVariedadjective
variegated
Variousadjective
considered individually;
the respective club membersspecialists in their several fieldsthe various reports all agreedVariedadjective
characterized by variety;
immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditionshis work is interesting and variedVariousadjective
distinctly dissimilar or unlike;
diverse parts of the countrycelebrities as diverse as Bob Hope and Bob Dylananimals as various as the jaguar and the cavy and the slothVariedadjective
widely different;
varied motives prompt people to join a political partyvaried ethnic traditions of the immigrantsADVERTISEMENT
Variousadjective
having great diversity or variety;
his various achievements are impressivehis vast and versatile eruditionVariedadjective
broken away from sameness or identity or duplication;
her quickly varied answers indicated uncertainty