miscellany vs mixture

miscellany and mixture both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
miscellany	Yes	No	No	No
mixture	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, miscellany and mixture are synonyms defined as:

miscellany and mixture: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

Other synonyms of miscellany include assortment, miscellanea, mixed bag, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety.

miscellany (noun)	mixture (noun)
an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.	the act of mixing together
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things	an event that combines things in a mixture
	any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
	a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
	(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)