Synonyms of agglomeration

agglomeration

noun

ə-ˌglä-mə-ˈrā-shən 

as in assortment

an unorganized collection or mixture of various things

the bedroom community became a vast agglomeration of houses, schools, and small shops

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assortment
• variety
• jumble
• medley
• collage
• agglomerate
• amalgam
• mélange
• blend
• litter
• clutter
• hodgepodge
• accumulation
• patchwork
• hotchpotch
• mishmash
• shuffle
• jungle
• aggregation
• farrago
• menagerie
• miscellany
• pastiche
• smorgasbord
• miscellanea
• patchwork quilt
• potpourri
• crazy quilt
• ragbag
• gallimaufry
• salad
• mixed bag
• hash
• montage
• scramble
• grab bag
• motley
• combination
• stew
• alphabet soup
• tangle
• salmagundi
• gumbo
• omnium-gatherum
• botch
• rummage
• ragout
• olio
• aggregate
• conglomeration
• jambalaya
• macédoine
• tumble
• welter
• olla podrida
• conglomerate
• muddle
• detritus
• notions
• fusion
• composite
• admixture
• intermixture
• compound
• mess
• chaos
• sundries
• alloy
• commixture
• odds and ends
• disorder
• disarray
• disarrangement
• mix-up
• catchall
• imbroglio
• oddments
• confusion
• morass
• snarl
• shambles
• bollix
• dog's breakfast
• knot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of agglomeration

Key to that is the prevention of the agglomeration of power, including checks and balances not just within government but within society. — Joseph E. Stiglitz, Fortune, 17 Mar. 2026

Of particular interest are polymetallic nodules – agglomerations, typically smaller than a potato, containing manganese and other metals and found in the silt of the deep ocean floor. — Coalter G Lathrop, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026

That's way too valuable an agglomeration to sell at 26 times earnings. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2026

Other projects relying heavily on digital design were the 76-story 8 Spruce Street (2010) in Manhattan, whose undulating exterior curtain walls appear 3-D printed, and the cloud-like glass agglomeration of the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris (2006). — News Desk, Artforum, 11 Dec. 2025