hodgepodge

noun
UK: /ˈhɒdʒpɒdʒ/
US: /ˈhɑːdʒpɑːdʒ/

  1. A confused mixture of different things.

    1. The room was a hodgepodge of furniture.
    2. Her essay was a hodgepodge of opinions without a clear argument about this hodgepodge.

  2. A collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble.

    1. The stew was a hodgepodge of vegetables.
    2. The neighborhood is a hodgepodge of architectural styles, some are really hodgepodge.

Synonyms

jumble mishmash medley motley patchwork assortment collection mix mixture omnium-gatherum

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "hodgepodge" in English means: A confused mixture of different things., A collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble..

The phonetic transcription of "hodgepodge" is /ˈhɒdʒpɒdʒ/ in British English and /ˈhɑːdʒpɑːdʒ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hodgepodge": jumble, mishmash, medley, motley, patchwork, assortment, collection, mix, mixture, omnium-gatherum.

Example usage of "hodgepodge": "The room was a hodgepodge of furniture.". More examples on the page.