Similar
Similar adjective - Having qualities in common.
Variant
Variant adjective - Exhibiting variation and change.
Both words in one sentence
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Similar to the earlier mentioned Wolverine variant covers, Deadpool was for one month featured on numerous variant covers, though the series were mainly in the Marvel Universe.
Source: Wolverine Publicity -
Slash EM, a NetHack variant, contains a similar weapon: the Houchou, which is a spoon that can be thrown for instant kills.
Source: Lethal Joke Item -
A similar "dressing themselves without realizing what they're wearing" variant occurs to female Ranma.
Source: Instant Cosplay Surprise
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Variant and Similar. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/similar/variant
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Variant or Similar. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/similar/variant.
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