Complete Definition of "farrago"

English

Noun
en-noun

  1. A collection containing a confused variety of miscellaneous things
Quotations
1929, w:Virginia Woolf|Virginia Woolf, w:A Room of One's Own|A Room of One's Own, Penguin Books, paperback edition, page 72

"The original script is a complicated farrago of intertwined greed and lust, with marriages being planned and hearts being broken in order to accumulate fortunes as well as romance." —Toronto Star, November 7, 2005

Synonyms
hodgepodge
hotchpotch
melange
mingle-mangle
mishmash
oddments
odds and ends
omnium-gatherum
ragbag

Translations
Russian: в��ка� в���ина f

See also
bric-a-brac
eclectic
grab bag
heteroclite
miscellany

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