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Potpourri (Noun)

Meaning 1

A collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions".

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The antique shop was a potpourri of vintage clothing, antique furniture, and rare collectibles.
  • The city's cultural festival was a potpourri of music, dance, and art from around the world.
  • The professor's course was a potpourri of psychology, sociology, and philosophy, making it a unique and fascinating experience.
  • The charity auction was a potpourri of items, including artwork, jewelry, and rare books, all donated by local businesses and individuals.
  • The museum's new exhibit was a potpourri of artifacts from ancient civilizations, including Egyptian mummies, Greek statues, and Roman coins.

Synonyms

  • Assortment
  • Mixture
  • Variety
  • Miscellany
  • Miscellanea
  • Salmagundi
  • Smorgasbord
  • Mixed Bag
  • Motley

Hypernyms

  • Collection
  • Accumulation
  • Aggregation
  • Assemblage

Hyponyms

  • Grab Bag
  • Oddments
  • Omnium-gatherum
  • Sampler
  • Ragbag
  • Witches' Broth
  • Selection
  • Hodgepodge
  • Mishmash
  • Witch's Brew
  • Range
  • Mingle-mangle
  • Alphabet Soup
  • Melange
  • Gallimaufry
  • Witches' Brew
  • Farrago
  • Odds And Ends

Meaning 2

A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Medley
  • Pastiche

Hypernyms

  • Piece
  • Composition
  • Piece Of Music
  • Musical Composition

Meaning 3

A jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

  • Essence
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