Miscellaneous and Patchwork

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous adjective - Consisting of many things of different sorts.
Usage example: the bottom of the drawer was always a miscellaneous accumulation of odds and ends

Patchwork and miscellaneous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patchwork" instead an adjective "Miscellaneous".

Nearby Word: miscellany

Patchwork

Patchwork adjective - Consisting of many things of different sorts.
Usage example: a patchwork collection of antiques from different periods

Miscellaneous and patchwork are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Miscellaneous" instead an adjective "Patchwork".

Nearby Words: patch, patchy
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