miscellaneous — consisting of many different kinds of things that are not connected and do not easily form a group
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: consisting of many different kinds of things that are not connected and do not easily form a group
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs/
Korean meaning: 여러 가지 다양한 것들이 뒤섞인, 잡다한
Korean pronunciation: 미설**레이**니어스
Example Sentences
- The company's miscellaneous expenses included everything from office snacks to the CEO's pet goldfish food.
- Please file these miscellaneous documents in the appropriate folders.
- The garage sale featured miscellaneous household items that nobody wanted but everyone somehow needed.
miscellaneous
ADJECTIVE//ˌmɪsəˈleɪniəs//
consisting of many different kinds of things that are not connected and do not easily form a group
A miscellaneous collection of unrelated items fills a cluttered attic
In miscellaneous treasures, plenteous and ingenious, melodious whispers blend with studious wonders — where chaos becomes beautiful harmony.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'miscellaneous' derived from 'miscellus' meaning 'mixed' or 'mingled,' which comes from the prefix 'mis-' (mixed) combined with the root related to mixing and combining various elements.
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📝Examples
“The company's miscellaneous expenses included everything from office snacks to the CEO's pet goldfish food.”
“Please file these miscellaneous documents in the appropriate folders.”
“The garage sale featured miscellaneous household items that nobody wanted but everyone somehow needed.”
“The report includes data on sales, marketing, and miscellaneous business activities.”
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