hodgepodge
noun
1. a motley assortment of things
Similar word(s): farrago, gallimaufry, hotchpotch, melange, mishmash, oddments, ragbag
Definition categories: group, assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety
2. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
Similar word(s): jumble, patchwork
Definition categories: thought, theory
Sentences with hodgepodge as a noun:
- His latest sculpture is a hodgepodge of kitchen clutter and scrap glued together. In fact, all his recent pieces have been similar hodgepodges.
verb
1. (transitive, intransitive) To move or position in an erratic, disorganised manner.