What does miscellaneous mean?
Miscellaneous means Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts..
Miscellaneous
/ˌmɪsəˈleɪnɪəs/ · adjective
Meaning
Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts..
Definitions by Sense
- Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts.
- Having diverse characteristics, abilities or appearances.
- Not in any other category.
Example Sentences
A miscellaneous pile of clothing, buttons, tools and other junk.
Synonyms for miscellaneous
Antonyms for miscellaneous
Related Words
Word Forms
- more miscellaneous
- most miscellaneous
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for miscellaneous?
Common synonyms include diverse, manifold, assorted, other.
What is the opposite of miscellaneous?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use miscellaneous in a sentence?
A miscellaneous pile of clothing, buttons, tools and other junk.
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