/ Thesaurus / V Synonyms of varan Find synonyms for: Noun1. monitor, monitor lizard, varan, lizardusage: any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodilesWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language