Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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potpourri | Yes | No | No | No |
motley | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
potpourri (noun) | motley (noun) |
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a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume | a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England |
a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources | a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume) |
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | a collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
potpourri (adjective) | motley (adjective) |
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having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly | |
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds |
potpourri (verb) | motley (verb) |
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make motley; color with different colors | |
make something more diverse and varied |