farraginous
UK/fəˈɹeɪd͡ʒɪnəs/
farraginous adjective: random, miscellaneous, indiscriminate.
Adjective
farraginous (comparative more farraginous, superlative most farraginous)
- Random, miscellaneous, indiscriminate.
- For being a confusion of knaves and fools, and a farraginous concurrence of all conditions, tempers, sexes, and ages; it is but natural if their determinations be monstrous, and many waies inconsistent with Truth.1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], London: […] T[homas] H[arper] for Edward Dod, […], →OCLC
- Thou art, I vow, the remarkablest progenitor bar none in this chaffering allincluding most farraginous chronicle.1922 February 2, James Joyce, Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC
farraginous meaning in Bengali
farraginous in Bengali
- এলোমেলো, বিবিধ, অগোছালো
Forms of farraginous
| comparative | more farraginous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most farraginous |
Origin of farraginous
From (the stem of) Latin farrago + -ous.
Questions about farraginous
- What does farraginous mean?
- Farraginous means random, miscellaneous, indiscriminate.
- What is farraginous in Bengali?
- Farraginous in Bengali is এলোমেলো, বিবিধ, অগোছালো. See Farraginous meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is farraginous?
- Farraginous is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce farraginous?
- Farraginous is pronounced /fəˈɹeɪd͡ʒɪnəs/ (UK).
Words near farraginous in the dictionary
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