odds and ends

Noun

Meaning

a motley assortment of things

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

melange hodgepodge mishmash farrago gallimaufry hotchpotch mingle-mangle omnium-gatherum oddments ragbag odds and sods rest tat salmagundi miscellanea
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Antonyms

angel earth country base basis basic
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Hypernyms

miscellany motley miscellanea salmagundi mixture assortment

Examples

Every Saturday morning it hosts a large outdoor market or "mercadillo", where many people come and sell their wares of fruits and vegetables, clothes and shoes, and other odds and ends. Source: Internet

An avalanche of rightful indignation followed the announcement of Bodega, a startup founded by two ex-Google employees that would install shiny glass boxes selling odds and ends inside pre-existing buildings instead of independent corner stores. Source: Internet

I rifled through drawers of odds and ends, discovering a hand full of mid-sized decorative stars, fashioned with silver sequins. Source: Internet

My husband’s birthday celebration is behind us, and has left me with some choice leftovers, pieces of beef tenderloin and pork roasts, some homemade red cabbage, and some odds and ends of fruit tarts. Source: Internet

BCM: I’ve written a few odds and ends featuring other people’s characters. Source: Internet

But before I go, here are some odds and ends to keep you busy. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

odds odds against odds and bods odds and sods odds are odds bodkins