Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
olio
noun
/ˈoʊ.li.oʊ/
Definition
A mixture of heterogeneous elements or a medley of different things.
Examples
- The festival featured an olio of performances, from dance to spoken word.
- His music playlist was an olio of genres, making every party unique.
Meaning
Olio refers to a collection or blend of various things, often used to describe a diverse assortment that doesn’t fit neatly into one category.
Synonyms
- medley
- mix
- variety
- hodgepodge
- mishmash
