assorted

as·sort·ed

adj \-ˈsȯr-təd\

Definition of ASSORTED

1

: suited especially by nature or character <an ill-assorted pair>

2

: consisting of various kinds <assorted chocolates>

Examples of ASSORTED

1. a box of assorted cheeses
2. <a box of assorted chocolates>

First Known Use of ASSORTED

circa 1797

Related to ASSORTED

Synonyms: miscellaneous, eclectic, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, kitchen-sink, magpie, mixed, motley, patchwork, piebald, promiscuous, raggle-taggle, ragtag, varied

Antonyms: homogeneous

Related Words: manifold, multifarious; multiple, multiplex, myriad; disparate, divergent, diverse, sundry, various; chaotic, cluttered, confused, disarranged, disarrayed, disheveled (or dishevelled), disordered, farraginous, jumbled, littered, messed, messy, muddled; amalgamated, blended, combined, commingled, commixed, conglomerated, fused, incorporated, intermingled, intermixed, merged, mingled; composite, conglomerate, hybrid; unclassified, unsorted

Near Antonyms: monolithic, uniform; alike, identical, like, same; distinct, distinctive, individual, separate

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Rhymes with ASSORTED

ill-sorted, purported