Synonyms for farrago

Most common

mixture · medley · jumble · hodgepodge

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A collection containing a confused variety of miscellaneous things.

Forms

Plural

farragos → hodgepodges, mixtures, medleys, jumbles…

Example sentences

• mixture Mixture of the three primary colors creates black.
• medley He sang a medley of Simon and Garfunkel hits.
• jumble Jumble sales are a real treasure trove for antiques.
• hodgepodge U.S. cuisine is a hodgepodge of immigrant traditions.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

mess¹, olio

6 letters

medley², motley², jumble², welter², ragbag

7 letters

mixture², melange²

8 letters

pastiche², oddments

9 letters

potpourri³

10 letters

miscellany⁴, hodgepodge², hotchpotch, salmagundi

11 letters

smorgasbord³, gallimaufry

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (medley² = 2 syllables).