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miscellaneous

adjective

Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

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Word Facts

Word length
13
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds

    “An arrangement of assorted spring flowers”

adjective

  1. Having many aspects or qualities

    “A many-sided subject”

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Example Sentences

An arrangement of assorted spring flowers
Assorted sizes
Miscellaneous accessories
A mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
A motley crew
A many-sided subject
A multifaceted undertaking
Multifarious interests
The multifarious noise of a great city
A miscellaneous crowd

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