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POTPOURRI Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word potpourri. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word potpourri. (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

medley
nounn
noun

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

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

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

blend
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an occurrence of thorough mixing

• a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings

• the act of blending components together thoroughly

verb

• combine into one

• blend or harmonize

• mix together different elements

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

melange
nounn
noun

• a motley assortment of things

mishmash
nounn
noun

• a motley assortment of things

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

miscellany
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

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

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

pastiche
nounn
noun

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

• a work of art that imitates the style of some previous work

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

mixed bag
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

Best Hypernyms For POTPOURRI

Here is a list of related hypernyms for potpourri, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
accumulation aggregation assemblage collection composition essence opus perfume piece
Phrases (2)
musical compositionpiece of music

Alternatives for ASSORTMENT

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