potpourri

Main Entry:
variousness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: variety
Synonyms: array, assortment, change, collection, combo, conglomeration, cross section, departure, discrepancy, disparateness, divergency, diverseness, diversification, diversity, fluctuation, heterogeneity, heterogeneousness, incongruity, intermixture, many-sidedness, medley, miscellaneousness, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, mixture, modification, multifariousness, multiformity, multiplicity, mélange, potpourri, range, shift, soup, stew, variance, variation, variegation
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Concept: [Forming a whole without coherence] Mixture.
Category: 3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY
Synonyms:
-nouns
mixture, admixture, commixture, commixtion; commixion, intermixture, alloyage, matrimony; junction; combination; miscegenation., impregnation; infusion, diffusion, suffusion, transfusion; infiltration; seasoning, sprinkling, interlarding; interpolation, adulteration, sophistication., [Thing mixed] tinge, tincture, touch, dash, smack, sprinkling, spice, seasoning, infusion, soupcon., [Compound resulting from mixture] alloy, amalgam; brass, chowchow, pewter; magma, half-and-half, melange, tertium quid, miscellany, ambigu, medley, mess, hotchpot, hodgepodge, pasticcio, patchwork, odds and ends, all sorts; jumble (disorder); salad, sauce, mash, omnium gatherum, gallimaufry, olla-podrida, olio, salmagundi, potpourri, Noah's ark, caldron texture, mingled yarn; mosaic (variegation)., half-blood, half-caste. mulatto; terceron, quarteron, quinteron; quadroon, octoroon; griffo, zambo; cafuzo; Eurasian; fustee, fustie; grimffe, ladino, marabou, mestee, mestizo, quintroon, sacatra [U. S.], zebrule; catalo; cross, hybrid, mongrel.
-verbs
mix; join; combine; commix, immix, intermix; mix up with, mingle; commingle, intermingle, bemingle; shuffle (derange); pound together; hash up, stir up; knead, brew; impregnate with; interlard (interpolate); intertwine, interweave; associate with; miscegenate., be mixed; get among, be entangled with., instil, imbue; infuse, suffuse, transfuse; infiltrate, dash, tinge, tincture, season, sprinkle, besprinkle, attemper, medicate, blend, cross; alloy, amalgamate, compound, adulterate, sophisticate, infect.
-adjectives
mixed; implex, composite, half-and-half, linsey-woolsey, chowchow, hybrid, mongrel, heterogeneous; motley (variegated); miscellaneous, promiscuous, indiscriminate; miscible.
-adverbs
among, amongst, amid, amidst; with; in the midst of, in the crowd.
Antonyms: simpleness
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Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Multiformity.
Category: 5. ORDER AS REGARDS CATEGORIES
Synonyms:
-nouns
multiformity, omniformity; variety, diversity; multifariousness; varied assortment.
-adjectives
multiform, multifold, multifarious, multigenerous, multiplex; variform, manifold, many-sided; omniform, omnigenous, omnifarious; heterogeneous, motley, mosaic; epicene, indiscriminate, desultory, irregular, diversified, different, divers; all manner of; of every description, of all sorts and kinds; et hoc genus omne; and what not? de omnibus rebus et quibusdam aliis.
-phrases
"harmoniously confused" [Pope]; "variety's the very spice of life" [Cowper].
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