Synonyms for miscellaneous
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Sundry
sundry, various, mixed, assorted, heterogeneous, motley, diverse, different, varied, manifold, diversified, promiscuous, eclectic, divers formal dated
2. Multifarious
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts.
A miscellaneous pile of clothing, buttons, tools and other junk.
- adj. 2
Having diverse characteristics, abilities or appearances.
Related words
- Word family
- miscellaneousness miscegenation miscellanea miscellany miscible
Example sentences
- various Parents have various influences on their children.
- assorted The butcher shop sells assorted cuts of meat.
- motley A motley crew of educators and students gathered at the seminar.
- sundry Finally he invited all and sundry to partake of the cake and all.
By length
- 5 letters
- other2, mixed1
- 6 letters
- varied2, divers2, motley2, sundry2
- 7 letters
- various3, diverse2
- 8 letters
- eclectic3, assorted3, manifold3
- 9 letters
- different3
- 11 letters
- diversified4, promiscuous3
- 12 letters
- multifarious
- 13 letters
- heterogeneous5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (other2 = 2 syllables).