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View usage for: (meɪlɒndʒ) also mélange Word forms: plural melangescountable nounA melange of things is a mixture of them, especially when this is attractive or exciting. [written] ...a successful melange of music styles, from soul and rhythm and blues to rap. [+ of] ...a wonderful melange of flavours. [+ of] Synonyms: mixture, mix, jumble, assortment More Synonyms of melange melange in British English or mélange (meɪˈlɑːnʒ) noun2. geology a totally disordered mixture of rocks of different shapes, sizes, ages, and origins Word origin C17: from French mêler to mix. See medleymélange in American English (meɪˈlɔ̃̃ʒ; meɪˈlɔndʒ; meɪˈlɑ̃ʒ; meɪˈlɑndʒ) noun a mixture or medley; hodgepodge Word origin Fr < mêler, to mix: see meddle Examples of 'melange' in a sentencemelange Definition a mixture or assortment a wonderful melange of flavours Synonyms confusion mixed bag (informal) hodge-podge salmagundi olio gallimaufry omnium-gatherum Additional synonymsDefinition a collection of various things or sorts an assortment of cheeses Synonyms variety, choice, collection, selection, mixture, diversity, array, jumble, medley, mixed bag (informal), potpourri, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, farrago, hotchpotch, salmagundi, pick `n' mix Definition a hotchpotch or mixture, esp. a ridiculous or unbelievable one an intolerable farrago of rubbish Synonyms hotchpotch, mixture, jumble, medley, hash, mixed bag, potpourri, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, hodgepodge, salmagundi, gallimaufry The palace is a complete hotch-potch of architectural styles. Synonyms mixture, mess, jumble, medley, hash, potpourri, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, conglomeration, farrago, hodgepodge (US), olio, gallimaufry, olla podrida - meeting
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Additional synonymsDefinition articles donated for a jumble sale a meaningless jumble of words Synonyms muddle, mixture, mess, disorder, confusion, chaos, litter, clutter, disarray, medley, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, farrago, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, gallimaufry, pig's breakfast (informal), disarrangement Definition a mixture of various elements a medley of traditional songs Synonyms mixture, confusion, jumble, assortment, patchwork, pastiche, mixed bag (informal), potpourri, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, farrago, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, salmagundi, olio, gallimaufry, omnium-gatherum Definition a mixed assortment of items glass cases filled with a miscellany of objects Synonyms assortment, collection, variety, mixture, diversity, anthology, jumble, medley, mixed bag, potpourri, mélange, farrago, hotchpotch, salmagundi, gallimaufry, omnium-gatherum Definition a confused collection or mixture a bizarre mishmash of colours and patterns Synonyms jumble, medley, hash, potpourri, farrago, hotchpotch, salmagundi, gallimaufry Definition something produced by mixing a magical mix of fantasy and reality Synonyms mixture, combination, blend, fusion, compound, jumble, assortment, alloy, medley, concoction, amalgam, mixed bag (informal), meld, mélange, miscellanyDefinition a work of art that mixes styles or copies the style of another artist The world menu may be a pastiche of dishes from many countries. Synonyms medley, mixture, blend, motley, mélange, miscellany, farrago, hotchpotch, gallimaufry Definition an assortment or medley a potpourri of architectural styles from all over the world Synonyms mixture, collection, combination, patchwork, medley, motley, pastiche, mixed bag (informal), mélange, miscellany, hotchpotch, salmagundi, gallimaufry |