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oddments vs potpourri

potpourri vs oddments

oddments and potpourri both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oddments Yes No No No
potpourri Yes No No No
As nouns, potpourri is a hypernym of oddments; that is, potpourri is a word with a broader meaning than oddments:
  • oddments: a motley assortment of things
  • potpourri: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Other hypernyms of oddments include assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety.
oddments (noun) potpourri (noun)
a motley assortment of things a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume
a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Difference between oddments and potpourri

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