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Mishmash

usgb/ˈmɪʃmæʃ/Volume
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Not UniformPlay
Mishmash implies a mix without uniform or orderly structure, often appearing unplanned or random. SlideHer essay was a mishmash of unrelated ideas.
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Informal UsagePlay
Use 'mishmash' in casual conversation or writing, as it has a colloquial tone. SlideThe party decor was a cheerful mishmash of colors and patterns.
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Potentially NegativePlay
'Mishmash' can have a negative connotation, suggesting messiness or lack of cohesion. SlideThe furniture in the room was a mishmash, giving a cluttered feel.