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mis·cel·la·ne·ous

miscellaneous

 
 
pronunciation:
mI s leI ni s
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: being of diverse kinds; various.
The back counter has miscellaneous articles for sale at a reduced price.There is only miscellaneous junk up in the attic.
synonyms:
assorted, diverse, mixed, sundry, various
similar words:
heterogeneous, motley, multiplex, odd, omnifarious
definition 2: having a variety of qualities, characteristics, or aspects.
synonyms:
composite, diversified, multifaceted, varied
similar words:
complex, compound, conglomerate, diverse, heterogeneous, motley, multiplex
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derivations: miscellaneously (adv.), miscellaneousness (n.)