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单词 assortment
释义

assortment

noun

as·​sort·​ment ə-ˈsȯrt-mənt How to pronounce assortment (audio)
1
a
: the act of assorting
b
: the state of being assorted
2
: a collection of assorted things or persons

Synonyms

  • agglomerate
  • agglomeration
  • alphabet soup
  • botch
  • clutter
  • collage
  • crazy quilt
  • farrago
  • gallimaufry
  • grab bag
  • gumbo
  • hash
  • hodgepodge
  • hotchpotch
  • jambalaya
  • jumble
  • jungle
  • litter
  • macédoine
  • medley
  • mélange
  • menagerie
  • miscellanea
  • miscellany
  • mishmash
  • mixed bag
  • montage
  • motley
  • muddle
  • olio
  • olla podrida
  • omnium-gatherum
  • pastiche
  • patchwork
  • patchwork quilt
  • potpourri
  • ragbag
  • ragout
  • rummage
  • salad
  • salmagundi
  • scramble
  • shuffle
  • smorgasbord
  • stew
  • tumble
  • variety
  • welter
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Example Sentences

The book has a wonderful assortment of characters. You can choose from a wide assortment of options.
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Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

assortment

noun

as·​sort·​ment ə-ˈsȯrt-mənt How to pronounce assortment (audio)
1
: the act of sorting into groups
2
: a group or collection of various or different things or persons
an assortment of snacks

Medical Definition

assortment

see independent assortment

assortment

noun

1
as in variety
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things an assortment of nails at the bottom of my tool box

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • variety
  • medley
  • jumble
  • collage
  • smorgasbord
  • mélange
  • blend
  • hodgepodge
  • potpourri
  • miscellanea
  • menagerie
  • amalgam
  • mishmash
  • miscellany
  • motley
  • litter
  • salad
  • patchwork
  • shuffle
  • combination
  • agglomeration
  • hotchpotch
  • mixed bag
  • gallimaufry
  • montage
  • salmagundi
  • accumulation
  • clutter
  • rummage
  • olio
  • ragbag
  • jungle
  • scramble
  • farrago
  • hash
  • stew
  • agglomerate
  • grab bag
  • pastiche
  • patchwork quilt
  • gumbo
  • tangle
  • ragout
  • alphabet soup
  • jambalaya
  • crazy quilt
  • macédoine
  • aggregation
  • aggregate
  • botch
  • conglomerate
  • sundries
  • notions
  • welter
  • conglomeration
  • tumble
  • muddle
  • omnium-gatherum
  • composite
  • fusion
  • detritus
  • olla podrida
  • compound
  • alloy
  • mess
  • intermixture
  • commixture
  • oddments
  • admixture
  • chaos
  • catchall
  • disarray
  • disorder
  • imbroglio
  • disarrangement
  • confusion
  • morass
  • snarl
  • odds and ends
  • mix-up
  • dog's breakfast
  • shambles
  • bollix
  • knot
2
as in diversity
the quality or state of being composed of many different elements or types we were disappointed in the small clothing store's lack of assortment

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • diversity
  • variety
  • diverseness
  • multiplicity
  • heterogeneity
  • multifariousness
  • manifoldness
  • variousness
  • miscellaneousness
  • distinctness
  • heterogeneousness
  • disparity
  • distinctiveness
  • unlikeness
  • dissimilarity
  • otherness
  • disparateness
  • distinction

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • homogeneity
  • similarity
  • paucity
  • likeness
  • sameness
  • homogeneousness
  • fewness
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