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 miscellaneous miscellaneous /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniːəs/

adjective

  1. () Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds  ( motley , assorted , miscellaneous , mixed , sundry )
    consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
     An arrangement of assorted spring flowers
    an arrangement of assorted spring flowers
     Assorted sizes
    assorted sizes
     Miscellaneous accessories
    miscellaneous accessories
     A mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
    a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music
     A motley crew
    a motley crew
     Sundry sciences commonly known as social
    sundry sciences commonly known as social
  2. Having many aspects or qualities  ( many-sided , miscellaneous , multifaceted , multifarious )
    having many aspects or qualities
     A many-sided subject
    a many-sided subject
     A multifaceted undertaking
    a multifaceted undertaking
     Multifarious interests
    multifarious interests
     The multifarious noise of a great city
    the multifarious noise of a great city
     A miscellaneous crowd
    a miscellaneous crowd