WordCmp.com

farrago vs motley

motley vs farrago

farrago and motley both are nouns.

farrago is not an adjective while motley is an adjective.

farrago is not a verb while motley is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
farrago Yes No No No
motley Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, motley is a hypernym of farrago; that is, motley is a word with a broader meaning than farrago:
  • farrago: a motley assortment of things
  • motley: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
farrago (noun) motley (noun)
a motley assortment of things a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England
a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume)
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
farrago (adjective) motley (adjective)
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
farrago (verb) motley (verb)
make motley; color with different colors
make something more diverse and varied
Difference between farrago and motley

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.