Hotchpotch

usgb/ˈhɑːtʃpɑːtʃ/
noun

A mixture of different things.

His artwork is a hotchpotch of styles from various eras.
Visual representation of "hotchpotch" - A mixture of different things.

Often appears as...

  • a hotchpotch of
  • hotchpotch mixture
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Variety Assemblage

Used to describe an eclectic collection, often without a clear organizing principle.

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The museum's exhibit was a hotchpotch of ancient and modern artifacts.
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Lack of Unity

Indicates items grouped together without a shared theme or harmony.

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The playlist was a hotchpotch of genres, from jazz to heavy metal.
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Creative Blend

Can be used positively to describe a creative or original mix.

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Her decorating style is a charming hotchpotch of vintage and contemporary.
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