medley
noun
[ ˈmɛdli ]
• a varied mixture of people or things.
• "an interesting medley of flavours"
Similar:
assortment,
miscellany,
mixture,
melange,
blend,
variety,
mixed bag,
mix,
diversity,
collection,
selection,
assemblage,
combination,
motley collection,
pot-pourri,
conglomeration,
jumble,
mess,
confusion,
mishmash,
hotchpotch,
hodgepodge,
ragbag,
pastiche,
patchwork,
farrago,
hash,
scissors-and-paste job,
mash-up,
gallimaufry,
omnium gatherum,
olio,
salmagundi,
macédoine,
medley
adjective
• mixed; motley.
• "a medley range of vague and variable impressions"
medley
verb
• make a medley of; intermix.
• "the medlied establishments of the native chiefs"
Origin:
Middle English (denoting hand-to-hand combat, also cloth made of variegated wool): from Old French medlee, variant of meslee ‘melee’, based on medieval Latin misculare ‘to mix’; compare with meddle.