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Meaning of Miscellany | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
mɪˈsɛləni

Definitions

  1. An assortment of miscellaneous items.
    countable
  2. A collection of writings on various subjects or topics; an anthology.
    countable
  3. The condition of being miscellaneous, of being a hodgepodge.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“a monthly miscellany of literature”
“All of these critics and theorists agree, however, positively, unequivocally, in this, […] that miscellany is abhorrent to their sense; that the sixteen-story building must not consist of sixteen separate, distinct, and unrelated buildings piled one upon the other until the top of the pile is reached.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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