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Meaning of ASSORTED

Pronunciation:  u'sortid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity); "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. [adj]  of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity; "assorted sizes"; "his disguises are many and various"; "various experiments have failed to disprove the theory"; "cited various reasons for his behavior"
 
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 Synonyms: different, heterogeneous, heterogenous, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry(a), various
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\As*sort"ed\ ([a^]s*s[^o]rt"[e^]d), a.
Selected; culled.
 
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