Synonyms for miscellanea
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Noun
1. Miscellany
miscellany, variety, mixture, mix bag, assortment, smorgasbord, hodgepodge, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, medley, olio, omnium-gatherum, gallimaufry
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Definitions
- n. 1
A miscellaneous collection of different things; a miscellany.
Example sentences
- variety The company manufactures a variety of paper goods.
- mixture Mixture of the three primary colors creates black.
- miscellany Only if you put up a different sign can you become a miscellany store.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| miscellanea | falling | |
| variety | steady | |
| mixture | falling | |
| miscellany | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- olio
- 6 letters
- medley2, motley2
- 7 letters
- variety4, mixture2
- 9 letters
- potpourri3
- 10 letters
- assortment3, miscellany4, hodgepodge2, salmagundi
- 11 letters
- smorgasbord3, gallimaufry
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (medley2 = 2 syllables).