farraginous

Definition of farraginousnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for farraginous
Adjective
  • Michael Harley covers various athletics at Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • While there are various courses offered to inmates in Mississippi’s prisons, the only higher education degree available at Parchman is an associate’s or bachelor’s in theology from the New Orleans Baptist Seminary.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Based on the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco, this story highlights the struggles of a diverse group of women who come together to survive more than the destruction of their city.
    Barbara Ellis, Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The study population was also largely White, relatively highly educated and had few co-occurring conditions, Holtzheimer said — so how SAINT may work for more diverse groups or ones with more than one diagnosis isn’t fully clear, though this wasn’t the point of the study.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • But for the 2026 reboot, the two couples are poly and everything is way messier than the original.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Even the world’s top leaders have shared that between messy return-to-office politics, scrambling to keep up with AI, and an unforgiving schedule, work gets too daunting for them, too, sometimes.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • By contrast, fringe subcultures operate in a more cryptic and chaotic manner.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Much of the movie's story revolves around Marty's chaotic efforts to make enough money to travel to Japan and compete in a tournament there.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • But Pritzker said the divergent views reveal the necessity of due process.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Two school districts in the Phoenix area are using a textbook that outwardly appears identical — but contains divergent lessons on recent history.
    Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • But the thinking behind the category itself remains muddled, and the rollout hasn’t helped.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2025
  • But his box office track record is a bit mixed and muddled.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Perhaps whoever comes in — either as the full interim rather than the pre-interim, or the actual full-time appointment, whenever that is — will figure out a way to make this expensive but jumbled squad work.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Tidy Food Storage Containers The same can be said for the food storage containers that can easily become a jumbled mess in the cabinet.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Braving the crackling midwinter cold, tens of thousands of New Yorkers showed up to celebrate—and photographer Poupay Jutharat was right there with them, training her lens on their colorful outerwear; sundry pins, sashes, and badges; and the cheering air of bonhomie.
    Poupay Jutharat, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Political scientists like Hansen had spent careers building theories that assumed that the parameters of Americans politics were set by interest groups, voting blocs, open elections, economic calculations, power sharing, and sundry other features of liberal ideology.
    Jason Blakely, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Farraginous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farraginous. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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