mishmash

Other forms of mishmash

plural

mishmashes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mishmash

What does mishmash mean?

mishmash means "a motley assortment of things".

How many syllables are in mishmash?

mishmash has 2 syllables: mish-mash. The stress falls on "mish". In IPA it is /ˈmɪʃˌmæʃ/.

What is another word for mishmash?

Close synonyms include odds and ends, oddments, melange, farrago, ragbag. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mishmash a common word?

mishmash is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with mishmash?

1 word rhymes with mishmash. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.