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medleya mixture or assortment of different things

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a mixture or assortment of different things

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmedli/

Korean meaning: 여러 가지가 섞인 것, 혼합물

Korean pronunciation: **메**들리

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's garden was a beautiful medley of roses, tulips, and daisies.
  • The DJ played a hilarious medley of cartoon theme songs that made everyone dance like kids.
  • For dinner, she served a medley of roasted vegetables with herbs.

medley

NOUN

//ˈmedli//

a mixture or assortment of different things

medley concept
💡 Concept

A chef creates a colorful vegetable medley in the mixing bowl

medley mnemonic english
🧠 Mnemonic

MED watches LEY juggle a medley of mixed items!

medley rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A medley mixed readily can turn deadly!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmedli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmedli/

🌳Etymology

Rootmedl-
Suffix--ey

Origin

From Old French 'medlee' meaning a mixture or brawl, derived from the past participle of 'meler' (to mix). The word ultimately traces back to Latin 'miscere' meaning to mix.

🎵Rhyme

deadlysteadilyreadily
deadly
steadily
readily

🔗Collocations

fruit medley
vegetable medley
song medley
colorful medley
musical medley
perform a medley

📝Examples

My grandmother's garden was a beautiful medley of roses, tulips, and daisies.

😄 Fun example

The DJ played a hilarious medley of cartoon theme songs that made everyone dance like kids.

For dinner, she served a medley of roasted vegetables with herbs.

😄 Fun example

The karaoke night turned chaotic when everyone tried to sing different parts of the Disney medley simultaneously.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

mixtureassortmentblendcombinationpotpourri

Antonyms

singlepureuniform

Related

melodycompositionarrangementcompilation

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