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MISCELLANY Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word miscellany. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word miscellany. (close relations)
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assortment
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

mixture
nounn
noun

• (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)

• any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• an event that combines things in a mixture

• the act of mixing together

potpourri
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources

• a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume

variety
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• noticeable heterogeneity

• (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics

• a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances

• a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

• a difference that is usually pleasant

array
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an orderly arrangement

• an impressive display

• especially fine or decorative clothing

• an arrangement of aerials spaced to give desired directional characteristics

verb

• lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

• align oneself with a group or a way of thinking

collection
nounn
noun

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• a publication containing a variety of works

• request for a sum of money

• the act of gathering something together

diversity
nounn
noun

• noticeable heterogeneity

• the condition or result of being changeable

hodgepodge
nounn
noun

• a motley assortment of things

• a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

jumble
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a confused multitude of things

• small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie

• a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

verb

• be all mixed up or jumbled together

• assemble without order or sense

• bring into random order

medley
nounn
noun

• a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources

melange
nounn
noun

• a motley assortment of things

mishmash
nounn
noun

• a motley assortment of things

range
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

• the limits within which something can be effective

• a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze

• a series of hills or mountains

• a place for shooting (firing or driving) projectiles of various kinds

• a variety of different things or activities

• (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined

• the limit of capability

• a kitchen appliance used for cooking food

verb

• change or be different within limits

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun

• range or extend over; occupy a certain area

• lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

• feed as in a meadow or pasture

• let eat

• assign a rank or rating to

selection
nounn
noun

• the act of choosing or selecting

• an assortment of things from which a choice can be made

• the person or thing chosen or selected

• a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment

• a passage selected from a larger work

miscellanea
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

florilegium
nounn
noun

• an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.

garland
nounn
noun

• an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.

• United States singer and film actress (1922-1969)

• flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes

• a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas) with counties Dallas and Collin

verb

• adorn with bands of flowers or leaves

motley
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)

• a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England

adjective satellite

• consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

• having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

verb

• make something more diverse and varied

• make motley; color with different colors

salmagundi
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• cooked meats and eggs and vegetables usually arranged in rows around the plate and dressed with a salad dressing

smorgasbord
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal

Best Hypernyms For MISCELLANY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for miscellany, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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aggregation collection accumulation anthology assemblage assortment combination compilation selection variety

Alternatives for ASSORTMENT

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