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View usage for: (mɪʃmæʃ) also mish-mash singular noun [usu a N of n]If something is a mishmash, it is a confused mixture of different types of things. [disapproval] The letter was a mish-mash of ill-fitting proposals taken from two different reformplans. ...a bizarre mishmash of colours and patterns. Synonyms: jumble, medley, hash, potpourri More Synonyms of mishmash mishmash in British English (ˈmɪʃˌmæʃ) nouna confused collection or mixture; hotchpotch Word origin C15: reduplication of mashmishmash in American English (ˈmɪʃˌmæʃ) noun a hodgepodge; jumble : also ˈmishˌmosh Word origin redupl. of mash (parallel with Ger mischmasch, LowG miskmask) Examples of 'mishmash' in a sentencemishmash This accounts for the mishmash of styles.The documentary itself is an awkward mishmash of styles.But a simpler, more robust fighting game would have been preferable to this mishmash of styles. Definition a confused collection or mixture a bizarre mishmash of colours and patterns Synonyms hash hotchpotch salmagundi gallimaufry Additional synonymsDefinition a hotchpotch or mixture, esp. a ridiculous or unbelievable one an intolerable farrago of rubbish Synonyms hotchpotch, mixture, jumble, medley, hash, mixed bag, potpourri, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, hodgepodge, salmagundi, gallimaufry Definition a mixture of various elements a medley of traditional songs Synonyms mixture, confusion, jumble, assortment, patchwork, pastiche, mixed bag (informal), potpourri, mélange, miscellany, mishmash, farrago, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, salmagundi, olio, gallimaufry, omnium-gatherum Definition an assortment or medley a potpourri of architectural styles from all over the world Synonyms mixture, collection, combination, patchwork, medley, motley, pastiche, mixed bag (informal), mélange, miscellany, hotchpotch, salmagundi, gallimaufry - misguided
- mishandle
- mishap
- mishmash
- misinform
- misinformation
- misinterpret
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