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odds and ends
noun as in miscellaneous grouping
Weak matches
- assortment
- bits
- bits and pieces
- debris
- etcetera
- hodgepodge
- jumble
- knickknacks
- leavings
- leftovers
- litter
- medley
- mélange
- melee
- miscellaneous paraphernalia
- miscellany
- mishmash
- mixed bag
- motley
- notions
- novelties
- oddments
- olio
- particles
- patchwork
- potpourri
- rags
- refuse
- remainder
- remains
- remnants
- rest
- rubbish
- rummage
- scraps
- sundries
- sundry items
- this and that
Example Sentences
The studio was cluttered with art, vinyl records, dumbbells and other odds and ends.
They can accomplish several odds and ends on your to-do list and often tackle work other contractors deem too small.
The floor is covered with piles of odds and ends, and it’s unclear which are prized possessions and which are trash.
If you have a lot of odds and ends in the fridge, think about making a flexible, inexpensive dish that makes good use of bits and bobs of various foods.
Only here, Shiv and Roman make a disgusting smoothie made of rotten odds and ends from Caroline's miserly fridge – "a meal fit for a king," they claim.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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