Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

omnium-gatherum

Noun
/ˌɒm.ni.əm ˈɡæð.ər.ʊm/
Definition
A collection of various items or a diverse assortment of things.
Examples
  • The event featured an omnium-gatherum of local artists showcasing their work.
  • His desk was an omnium-gatherum of books, papers, and random trinkets.
  • The festival was an omnium-gatherum of cultures, traditions, and cuisines from around the world.
Meaning
The term is used to describe a gathering or collection that includes a wide variety of unrelated elements.
Synonyms
  • Assortment
  • Mélange
  • Collection
  • Medley
  • Potpourri