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Miscellanea

usgb/ˌmɪsəˈleɪniə/Volume
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Variety Implied

Emphasizes the diverse nature of items in a group without detailing the specifics

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The museum's miscellanea included ancient coins and modern art.
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Not Junk

The items, while varied, often have a perceived value or purpose, not just random junk.

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The antique store was full of fascinating miscellanea.
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Casual Context

Best used in informal conversations or written contexts, might be too vague for formal usage.

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My desk drawer is stuffed with all sorts of miscellanea.
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