potpourri
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Synonyms for potpourri
Synonyms
agglomerate, agglomeration, alphabet soup, assortment, botch, clutter, collage, crazy quilt, farrago, gallimaufry, grab bag, gumbo, hash, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, jambalaya, jumble, jungle, litter, macédoine, medley, mélange, menagerie, miscellanea, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, montage, motley, muddle, olio, olla podrida, omnium-gatherum, pastiche, patchwork, patchwork quilt, ragbag, ragout, rummage, salad, salmagundi, scramble, shuffle, smorgasbord, stew, tumble, variety, welter
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Eaglesâ Haven offers a potpourri of wellness classes and support groups designed to help alleviate feelings of trauma and move participants toward a path of healing, Seltzer said. — Susannah Bryan, sun-sentinel.com, "Anguish still lingers for many after Parkland shooting. Now sanctuary offers hope.," 15 Aug. 2019 Outside of this, the rotation has been a potpourri; a chaotically good blend of innings eaters stringing together starts to keep a potent Aâs offense almost always in striking distance. — Shayna Rubin, The Mercury News, "Aâs postseason hopes rest on patchwork pitching staff," 11 July 2019 Sold separately, the hypoallergenic fragrance capsules promise to vanquish pet odors, boost mood and make your house smell nice without turning it into a potpourri boutique. — Amy Gamerman, WSJ, "Products That Lend a Hand," 20 June 2019 For Fourth of July impact without turning into patriotic potpourri, embrace the red, white, and blue in an un-holiday pattern like this stand-out floral. — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, "8 Pretty Ways to Wear Red, White, and Blue This Fourth of July," 21 June 2019 That translates into a potpourri of joyful, provocative details that delight the eye with rich colors, vibrant wallpapers and exuberant patterns dancing throughout the rooms. — Abigail Stone, latimes.com, "h Club is the new club rising above in L.A.," 10 June 2019 In 2009, Italian digital entrepreneur Chiara Ferragni started The Blonde Salad, a blog that was essentially a visual potpourri of her fashion choices and travel exploits. — Jessica Chia, Allure, "Chiara Ferragni Tells Us How She Gets the 'Blonde' in The Blonde Salad," 12 June 2019 Think: enormous red roses enveloped in ribbons sprouting from your wrist, or heaps of petals that look like bulbous bags of potpourri. — Vogue, "Can the Corsage Ever Be Cool? ChloĂ« Sevigny Says âYes!â," 8 Apr. 2019 There were two glimmering eye styles, drawn directly from the shining dresses in Van Notenâs collection: One was a mix of gold and silver flecks, the other a potpourri pot of pink and gold and silvery blue. — Monica Kim, Vogue, "The Dries Van Noten Girlâs Guide to Elegant Makeup After Dark," 27 Feb. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'potpourri.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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