Synonyms of mosaic

mosaic

noun

as in tapestry

something made up of a variety of different things, people, etc.

Immigrants from all corners of the globe have contributed to the city's complex cultural mosaic.

Related Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mosaic

Archaeologists are currently working to expose another area of the mosaic, which shows a grape harvest and wine-making. — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Roberto Gualtieri, the mayor of Rome, unveiled the 1st-century CE mosaic, along with a fresco discovered at the same time, in the city this week. — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Outside Baird's classroom door, the wall is covered in a colorful mosaic created by ceramics students. — Jonaki Mehta, NPR, 7 Sep. 2026

That release, a messy mosaic of jangly indiepop and ’80s college rock that was full of gorgeous songs about grief, was great. — ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026