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variety vs gallimaufry

gallimaufry vs variety

variety and gallimaufry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
variety Yes No No No
gallimaufry Yes No No No
As nouns, gallimaufry is a hyponym of variety; that is, gallimaufry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than variety:
  • variety: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
  • gallimaufry: a motley assortment of things
variety (noun) gallimaufry (noun)
noticeable heterogeneity a motley assortment of things
a difference that is usually pleasant
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
(biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Difference between variety and gallimaufry

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