Synonyms for miscellany
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Mixture — an assortment of miscellaneous items
mixture, jumble, potpourri, motley, mix bag, variety, smorgasbord, anthology, hodgepodge, mish-mash, rummage, medley, olio, melange, salmagundi, pastiche, diversity, mess, job lot, mass, miscellanea, gallimaufry
2. Garland
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
An assortment of miscellaneous items.
- n. 2
A collection of writings on various subjects or topics; an anthology.
a monthly miscellany of literature
Related words
- Word family
- miscellanea miscellaneous miscellanist
Forms
- Plural
- miscellanies → mixtures, jumbles, potpourris, motleys…
Example sentences
- motley A motley crew of educators and students gathered at the seminar.
- jumble Jumble sales are a real treasure trove for antiques.
- reader This poem calls for great insight from the reader.
By length
- 4 letters
- mass1, mess1, olio
- 6 letters
- reader2, medley2, motley2, jumble2
- 7 letters
- variety4, mixture2, garland2, rummage2, melange2
- 8 letters
- pastiche2
- 9 letters
- diversity4, symposium4, anthology4, potpourri3
- 10 letters
- hodgepodge2, salmagundi
- 11 letters
- smorgasbord3, miscellanea, florilegium, gallimaufry
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (reader2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- miscellanée