congeries

Definition of congeriesnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congeries
Noun
  • Compared to their forerunners in the tsarist era, with their party congresses held abroad, their executive committees, and their active recruitment in imperial Russia’s universities, Soviet dissidents remained a comparatively small and informal conglomeration of activists.
    Benjamin Nathans September 24, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Data centers are conglomerations of warehouses storing thousands of computer servers.
    Sarah Henry, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Her top consumer picks include bottled water and soft drinks company Nongfu Spring , baijiu brand Wuliangye and luxury goods conglomerate LVMH .
    Tasmin Lockwood, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The global beauty conglomerate will now support Chillhouse, known for its SoHo New York salon and press-on nails, through digital and retail channels and growth capital.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • These two ingredients mixed together creates a powerful mixture perfect for lifting stubborn stains off grout because of their high cleaning and brightening properties.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture, beating after each addition until just combined.
    Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The result also spotlights conference championships’ awkward fit in the current system, particularly given the fact that conference expansion has led to jumbles atop each league’s standings.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Ray’s most chaotic photograms—jumbles that push out of the frame or look like time bombs ready to explode—find echoes in his films, projected on the back walls, a show in themselves.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The push and pull of the front also means a hodgepodge of temperatures, with most places from Pittsburgh to the north seeing highs in the upper 40s and places south of Pittsburgh seeing highs in the low 50s.
    Ron Smiley, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Steinway Street is the home of New York’s Little Egypt and also hosts a hodgepodge of cultures.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The neutral design appeals to people of all genders and with a motley of styles.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025
  • This week’s foe, Tennessee, is almost as motley.
    Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • His solo music is a much looser affair, a potpourri of ideas that seem concurrently unintuitive and completely natural.
    Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 20 Dec. 2025
  • There should also be no kissing under the mistletoe for dog owners as this festive plant is poisonous to dogs, along with poinsettia, holly, ivy, and potpourri.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The lush gardens are spread across about a dozen acres and feature a mix of styles, including a traditional Valencian space with Moorish influences, sprawling greenhouses, and pergolas covered in swaths of roses.
    Liz Provencher, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Rice said the discrepancy comes down to a mix of shot selection and a certain intangible.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Congeries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congeries. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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