Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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miscellany | Yes | No | No | No |
motley | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
miscellany (noun) | motley (noun) |
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an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. | a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England |
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume) |
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
miscellany (adjective) | motley (adjective) |
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having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly | |
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds |
miscellany (verb) | motley (verb) |
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make motley; color with different colors | |
make something more diverse and varied |