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mishmash
mish·mash M0337000 (mĭsh′măsh′, -mäsh′)n. A collection or mixture of unrelated things; a hodgepodge. [Middle English misse-masche, probably reduplication of mash, soft mixture; see mash.]mishmash (ˈmɪʃˌmæʃ) na confused collection or mixture; hotchpotch[C15: reduplication of mash]mish•mash (ˈmɪʃˌmɑʃ, -ˌmæʃ) also mish•mosh (-ˌmɒʃ) n. a confused mess. [1425–75; gradational formation based on mash] Mishmash a confused mixture, c. 1450; a mingle or hotch-potch; “a low word”—Johnson, 1755. See also jumble, medley.Examples: mishmash of conceits and practices, 1676; of superannuated customs, 1876; of vile and wretched persons, 1600; of worshipping, 1860.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | mishmash - a motley assortment of things farrago, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbagassortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety, mixture - a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" |
mishmashnoun jumble, medley, hash, potpourri, farrago, hotchpotch, salmagundi, gallimaufry a bizarre mishmash of colours and patternsmishmashnounA collection of various things:assortment, conglomeration, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, mélange, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, olio, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi, variety.Slang: grab bag.Translationsméli-méloconfusionemiscuglioIdiomsSeemish-mashmishmash
Synonyms for mishmashnoun jumbleSynonyms- jumble
- medley
- hash
- potpourri
- farrago
- hotchpotch
- salmagundi
- gallimaufry
Synonyms for mishmashnoun a collection of various thingsSynonyms- assortment
- conglomeration
- gallimaufry
- hodgepodge
- jumble
- medley
- mélange
- miscellany
- mixed bag
- mixture
- olio
- patchwork
- potpourri
- salmagundi
- variety
- grab bag
Synonyms for mishmashnoun a motley assortment of thingsSynonyms- farrago
- gallimaufry
- hodgepodge
- hotchpotch
- melange
- mingle-mangle
- oddments
- odds and ends
- omnium-gatherum
- ragbag
Related Words- assortment
- miscellanea
- miscellany
- mixed bag
- motley
- potpourri
- salmagundi
- smorgasbord
- variety
- mixture
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