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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | miscellaneous collection |
| Synonyms: | all shapes and sizes, all sorts, array, assortment, choice, collection, combination, combo, conglomerate, diversity, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, melange, miscellany, mishmash, mixture, montage, mélange, odds and ends, patchwork, potpourri, smorgasbord, sundries |
| Main Entry: | conglomeration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | accumulation, potpourri |
| Synonyms: | agglomeration, aggregate, aggregation, amassment, assortment, collection, combination, combo, composite, cumulation, everything but the kitchen sink, hoard, hodge-podge, mass, medley, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, trove |
| Main Entry: | diverse |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | different; various |
| Synonyms: | assorted, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, contrasting, contrastive, differing, discrete, disparate, dissimilar, distant, distinct, divergent, diversified, diversiform, incommensurable, like night and day, manifold, miscellaneous, mixed bag, multifarious, opposite, separate, several, sundry, unalike, unequal, unlike, varied, varying |
| Notes: | divers has the meaning 'several, many, various,' while diverse has the meaning 'different, unlike, variegated'; diverse derived from divers and was influenced by adverse and perverse |
| Antonyms: | alike, conforming, identical, like, parallel, similar, uniform |
| Main Entry: | diversity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | variety, difference |
| Synonyms: | assortment, dissimilarity, distinction, distinctiveness, divergence, diverseness, diversification, heterogeneity, medley, mixed bag, multeity, multifariousness, multiformity, multiplicity, range, unlikeness, variance, variegation, variousness |
| Antonyms: | identicalness, sameness, similarity, uniformity |
| Main Entry: | hodgepodge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mixture, mess |
| Synonyms: | collection, combination, goulash, hash, jumble, medley, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, mélange, olio, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi |
| Antonyms: | singularity |
| Main Entry: | medley |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | miscellany |
| Synonyms: | assortment, brew, collection, combo, composition, confusion, conglomeration, farrago, hodgepodge, jumble, melee, mingling, mishmash, mixed bag, mixture, mélange, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi, variety |
| Antonyms: | loneness, singularity |
| Main Entry: | mélange |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mixture |
| Synonyms: | assortment, combo, confusion, farrago, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, miscellany, mishmash, mix, mixed bag, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi, soup, stew |
| Antonyms: | singularity |
| Main Entry: | miscellany |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | varied collection |
| Synonyms: | accumulation, aggregation, anthology, assortment, brew, collectanea, combination, combo, compilation, conglomeration, cumulation, diversity, farrago, gallimaufry, garbage*, hash, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, melee, mess, mishmash, mix, mixed bag, mixture, muddle, mélange, odds and ends, olio, pasticcio, pastiche, patchwork, potpourri, salad, salmagundi, smorgasbord, stew, variety |
| Antonyms: | single |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | mishmash |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hodgepodge |
| Synonyms: | collection, combination, goulash, hash, jumble, medley, mess, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, mélange, olio, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi |
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