Synonyms of litters

litters 1 of 2

noun

plural of litter

as in varieties

an unorganized collection or mixture of various things

a litter of magazines covered the bedroom floor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• varieties
• assortments
• medleys
• collages
• jumbles
• clutters
• menageries
• jungles
• agglomerates
• salads
• shuffles
• agglomerations
• patchworks
• mélanges
• montages
• hodgepodges
• pastiches
• ragbags
• accumulations
• amalgams
• ragouts
• mishmashes
• blends
• olios
• stews
• patchwork quilts
• miscellanies
• rummages
• hotchpotches
• combinations
• alphabet soups
• crazy quilts
• scrambles
• tangles
• mixed bags
• farragoes
• miscellanea
• potpourris
• gumbos
• hashes
• grab bags
• smorgasbords
• welters
• gallimaufries
• detritus
• aggregates
• aggregations
• tumbles
• omnium-gatherums
• macédoines
• botches
• motleys
• muddles
• jambalayas
• conglomerations
• conglomerates
• compounds
• salmagundis
• notions
• sundries
• admixtures
• olla podridas
• messes
• composites
• fusions
• odds and ends
• oddments
• alloys
• intermixtures
• catchalls
• disorders
• commixtures
• snarls
• mix-ups
• morasses
• chaoses
• shambles
• confusions
• imbroglios
• disarrays
• bollixes
• disarrangements
• dog's breakfasts
• knots

litters

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of litter

as in kittens

Related Words

• kittens
• pups
• kids
• fathers
• calves
• sires
• kindles
• whelps
• generates
• breeds
• begets
• spawns
• propagates
• reproduces
• mothers
• multiplies
• births
• labors
• gets
• produces
• has
• delivers
• drops
• bears

Dissimilar Words

• aborts
• loses
• miscarries

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of litters

Noun

This September, the facility welcomed 34 kits from seven litters, marking the most productive season in its 25-year history of taking up the project. — Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2026

And then there are the animals The regulations say domestic or other animals kept in groups such as packs, herds, litters, bevies or flocks larger than three are prohibited, unless the Village approves otherwise by resolution. — Luisa Yanez updated September 3, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026

In animals that have litters, such as rodents, dogs, cats, pigs and kangaroos, a dead fetus will be reabsorbed by the mother’s body to protect the rest of her offspring. — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026

Ruffed lemurs typically birth multi-infant litters, unlike other primate species. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 July 2026

Hoss and Howie are two oxen who live at the farm, and a pig cam lets the public keep tabs on new litters of piglets even when the fair isn’t running. — Heather McRea, Oc Register, 25 July 2026

The result is that the females—suddenly surrounded by, say, five litters of newborn pups—have no idea whose kids are whose. — Big Think, 8 May 2026

Supporters argue the policy would help address the root of the problem by preventing unwanted litters and reducing the number of animals that end up back on the streets. — Nina Burns, CBS News, 5 May 2026

Or, worse, how do dogs and pigs do it, with their litters, all those tiny mouths begging—is that what’s become of me? — Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026