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miscellaneous

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1. miscellaneous - Adjective

2. miscellaneous - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous; as, a miscellaneous collection.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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If from poetry we expect a succession of signals for the release of miscellaneous private emotion we are likely to find Tears, Idle Tears valuable. Raymond Williams

A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. George Santayana

The technique used heavy, spiky pastes made of nothing other than ordinary oil paint, used thick and mixed with sand and gravel. I some cases – but these were the exception – a few miscellaneous objects were stuck into the wet paint, such as bits of string or little pieces of glass or mirror. Jean Dubuffet

I think you are absolutely right about everything, except I think humor springs from rage, hay fever, overdue rent and miscellaneous hell. Will Cuppy

We will indulge in all those miscellaneous commercial operations, which when conducted on a small scale are called thieving, but a large scale, financing. Henry Savile Clarke

Miscellaneous is always the largest category. Joel Rosenberg

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