Meaning & use
mishmash
A confused or disorganized mixture of different things.
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The apartment's decor was a mishmash of styles collected from different decades.
The report was a mishmash of statistics with no clear argument tying them together.
A note on using this word
Mishmash is informal and usually implies the mixture is messy or lacking coherent organization.
Words with a similar meaning
jumblehodgepodge
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