Definition of miscellaneous Miscellaneous

/mɪˌsʌlejˈniʌs/ - [misuleyneeus] - mis•cel•la•ne•ous

We found 6 definitions of miscellaneous from 4 different sources.

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What does miscellaneous mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

miscellaneous - having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious noise of a great city"; "a miscellaneous crowd"
  many-sided, multifaceted, multifarious
  varied broken away from sameness or identity or duplication; "her quickly varied answers indicated uncertainty"
miscellaneous - consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
  assorted, mixed, motley, sundry
  heterogeneous, heterogenous consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • miscellaneous (a.)
    Mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous; as, a miscellaneous collection.

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  • miscellaneous
    An item or charge in the estimates of the British army, so distinguished as miscellaneous services; the same as our contingent expenditures.

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