Miscellaneous Definition

miscellaneous
adjective
  1. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
  2. having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious noise of a great city"; "a miscellaneous crowd"

"Miscellaneous" in song lyrics

See how miscellaneous is used in real songs:

  • "Soundin' miscellaneous"
    Printmatic — Time Management (Revisited)
  • "Attack my strateg and mortal remains are miscellaneous"
    Celestial Souljahz -- — War Trilogy (Pts I, II, III)
  • "Attack by stratagem, mortal remains are miscellaneous"
    Shabazz the Disciple f/ Freestyle — War Trilogy Pt. 3 (Ambush)

Usage tips for "miscellaneous"

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