Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
miscelânea
Noun
/mɪs.ɪˈleɪ.nə/
Definition
A collection of various items or parts; a mixture of different elements.
Examples
- My bookshelf is filled with a miscelânea of novels, poetry, and essays.
- The gallery showcased a miscelânea of art pieces from different cultures.
- His playlist was a miscelânea of genres, ranging from classical to hip-hop.
Meaning
The term ‘miscelânea’ refers to a diverse assortment of things that do not necessarily belong together but are grouped as a collection. It often suggests an eclectic mixture.
Synonyms
- Miscellany
- Medley
- Assortment