Antonyms for miscellany
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : mis-uh-ley-nee; British mi-sel-uh-nee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɪs əˌleɪ ni; British mɪˈsɛl ə ni |
Definition of miscellany
Origin :- "a mixture, medley," 1590s, from Latin miscellanea "a writing on miscellaneous subjects," originally "meat hash, hodge-podge" (food for gladiators), neuter plural of miscellaneus (see miscellaneous).
- noun varied collection
- Dr. Rajendralal Mitra used to edit an illustrated monthly miscellany.
- Extract from : « My Reminiscences » by Rabindranath Tagore
- Instead there were two other choices, a lot 313 and a miscellany steak.
- Extract from : « Mezzerow Loves Company » by Floyd L. Wallace
- The other type of publications, alluded to, is the miscellany.
- Extract from : « Translations of German Poetry in American Magazines 1741-1810 » by Edward Ziegler Davis
- Richardson had printed the Miscellany between 1733 and 1736.
- Extract from : « Samuel Richardson's Introduction to Pamela » by Samuel Richardson
- The Miscellany Observations, appear to have been written after the trials.
- Extract from : « Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather » by Charles W. Upham
- Mr. Hartwig's miscellany being a favorite—what can I call it, sand-hill?
- Extract from : « Love's Meinie » by John Ruskin
- The misfortune of the Miscellany, I suppose, was that its publishers had no capital.
- Extract from : « If, Yes and Perhaps » by Edward Everett Hale
- The Miscellany is intended to be an American companion to that publication.
- Extract from : « American Poetry, 1922 » by Edna St. Vincent Millay
- This is just what the original contributors to the Miscellany have done.
- Extract from : « American Poetry, 1922 » by Edna St. Vincent Millay
- In the first place, the plan of the Miscellany is frankly imitative.
- Extract from : « American Poetry, 1922 » by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Synonyms for miscellany
- accumulation
- aggregation
- anthology
- assortment
- brew
- collectanea
- combination
- combo
- compilation
- conglomeration
- cumulation
- diversity
- farrago
- gallimaufry
- garbage
- hash
- hodgepodge
- jumble
- medley
- melange
- melee
- mess
- mishmash
- mix
- mixed bag
- mixture
- muddle
- odds and ends
- olio
- pasticcio
- pastiche
- patchwork
- potpourri
- salad
- salmagundi
- smorgasbord
- stew
- variety
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