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mingle-mangle vs motley

motley vs mingle-mangle

mingle-mangle and motley both are nouns.

mingle-mangle is not an adjective while motley is an adjective.

mingle-mangle is not a verb while motley is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mingle-mangle Yes No No No
motley Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, motley is a hypernym of mingle-mangle; that is, motley is a word with a broader meaning than mingle-mangle:
  • mingle-mangle: a motley assortment of things
  • motley: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Other hypernyms of mingle-mangle include assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety.
mingle-mangle (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
mingle-mangle (adjective) motley (adjective)
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
mingle-mangle (verb) motley (verb)
make motley; color with different colors
make something more diverse and varied
Difference between mingle-mangle and motley

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