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Definition of miscelaneous

"miscelaneous" is probably misspelled. Trying miscellaneous instead Definition of miscellaneous

1. miscellaneous [ a ] constituting a grab-bag category
Examples: "the usual collection of miscellaneous expenses"

Used in print:

(The Dallas Morning News,...)

One , by Sen._Louis_Crump of San_Saba , would aid more than 17000 retailers who pay a group of miscellaneous excise_taxes by eliminating the requirement that each return be notarized .

Synonyms miscellaneous Related Terms general

2. miscellaneous [ a ] consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity)
Examples: "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers" "assorted sizes" "miscellaneous accessories" "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music" "a motley crew"

Used in print:

(Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)

Miscellaneous soils , which primarily include sticky substances and colorless liquids which evaporate to leave a residue .

Greases , stains , and miscellaneous soils are usually sorbed onto the soiled surface .

Synonyms mixed sundry miscellaneous assorted motley Related Terms heterogeneous

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