Synonyms of assemblages

assemblages

noun

plural of assemblage

1

as in assemblies

a body of people come together in one place

an assemblage of onlookers at the construction site

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assemblies
• conferences
• gatherings
• meetings
• audiences
• congregations
• panels
• convocations
• synods
• ingatherings
• swarms
• coteries
• markets
• companies
• musters
• flocks
• crowds
• houses
• throngs
• symposia
• consorts
• caucuses
• multitudes
• gangs
• rallies
• galleries
• hordes
• forums
• packs
• legions
• grandstands
• rabbles
• mobs
• rabblements
• presses
• crushes

2

as in accumulations

a mass or quantity that has piled up or that has been gathered over a period of time

tried to sort through the assemblage of ripped wrapping paper and boxes for the missing toy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accumulations
• collections
• mixtures
• piles
• gatherings
• jumbles
• cumulations
• cumuli
• mixes
• assortments
• accretions
• masses
• pileups
• lodgments
• conglomerations
• conglomerates
• heaps
• congeries
• agglomerates
• medleys
• mélanges
• agglomerations
• aggregations
• litters
• aggregates
• totalities
• hodgepodges
• potpourris
• hoards
• mishmashes
• supplies
• inventories
• hashes
• clutters
• funds
• hotchpotches
• sums
• caches
• stockpiles
• nest eggs
• motleys
• kitties
• backlogs
• stocks
• stores
• reserves

3

as in clusters

a number of things considered as a unit

an assemblage of brass candlesticks on the table

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clusters
• collections
• batches
• arrays
• groupings
• groups
• bunches
• constellations
• assortments
• lots
• sets
• clumps
• packages
• batteries
• series
• mixtures
• varieties
• suites
• banks
• blocks
• bands
• clutches
• accumulations
• parcels
• aggregations
• clots
• aggregates
• knots
• the whole kit and caboodle
• conglomerations
• agglomerations
• passels
• jumbles
• musters
• huddles
• sundries
• hodgepodges
• suits
• miscellanies
• cycles
• odds and ends
• runs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• items
• units
• entities
• singles

4

as in collections

an organized group of objects acquired and maintained for study, exhibition, or personal pleasure

donated his assemblage of 18th-century miniature paintings to the museum

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collections
• libraries
• assortments
• repertoires
• repertories
• supplies
• arsenals
• treasures
• miscellanea
• accumulations
• troves
• kaleidoscopes
• treasure troves
• phantasmagorias
• stockpiles
• caches
• hoards
• assemblies
• mixed bags
• gatherings
• stocks
• stores
• omnium-gatherums
• reserves

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• piles
• litters
• heaps
• jumbles
• clutters
• bric-a-brac
• ragbags

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of assemblages

Beginning in 1989, oil and acrylic paints gave way to olive oil, henna, tea, spices, and coffee, while animal glue, mud, and leather also shaped the group’s posters, paintings, and mixed-media assemblages. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

Often these assemblages of items are tied together in a bundle or bag and may be referred to as hands, mojos, or gris-gris. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026

Pathbreaking artist Betye Saar, whose powerful assemblages of racist memorabilia served up scorching commentary on the condition of the Black American—particularly the Black American woman—died on July 26 in Los Angeles. — News Desk, Artforum, 28 July 2026

There are sketchbooks still to fill, assemblages missing one last red bottle, and a studio full of objects that have yet to be turned from one thing into another. — Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026

Who could forget the countless iterations of her squad, after all, the varied assemblages of laughing friends, mostly women, featuring in Swift’s Fourth of July carousels and birthday tributes and more through the years? — Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026

Throughout his career, the multidisciplinary artist experimented with various mediums, ranging from painting and photography to assemblages, even employing digital technologies like the iPad. — Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 12 June 2026

Surrounding sculptures, assemblages and brightly colored forms make the space feel part sanctuary, part dreamscape. — Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026

And so the best example of this is the use of very large high-pressure die castings to replace assemblages of stamped parts. — Joel Feder, The Drive, 10 June 2026