Synonyms of dribs and drabs
48 similar words
Another word for dribs and drabs is catch-all. Other synonyms of dribs and drabs are mingle-mangle, mishmash, farrago and miscellanea.
Synonyms and similar words for dribs and drabs
nounA series of negligible amounts.
- bits and piecesA random assortment of things; small remaining pieces and things.
- odds and endsMiscellaneous things; oddments.
- bouillabaisse
- bric-a-brac
- catch-allAny place or repository where things are placed indiscriminately or without careful thought.
- clamjamfreyA disordered crowd of people; a mob.
- cocktail
- rummage
- salad
- anthology
- gallery
- gatherumOmnium-gatherum.
- congeriesA collection or aggregation of disparate items.
- crazyquiltFormed by a seemingly random assortment of things.
- disjecta membraScattered fragments, especially of written work.
- farragoA collection containing a confused variety of miscellaneous things.
- galimatias
- gallimaufry
- grab bag
- hodgepodge
- horse and rabbit stewA mixture of the crude and the delicate in grossly unequal quantities, with the crude overwhelmingly dominant.
- hotchpotch
- hotchpotThe blending together of property so as to achieve equal division, mainly in the case of inheritance.
- job lot
- jumble
- macedoine
- medley
- melange
- mingle-mangleA collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
- miscellaneaA miscellaneous collection of different things; a miscellany.
- miscellany
- mishmashA collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
- mixed bag
- mixture
- motley
- oddmentsA variety of miscellaneous things.
- olio
- olla podrida
- omnium-gatherumA collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.
- pastiche
- patchwork quilt
- potpourri
- ragbag
- salmagundi
- slurry
- smorgasbord
- welter
- Whitman's samplerA diverse collection.
Meaning of dribs and drabs
- noun A series of negligible amounts.
Questions about synonyms of dribs and drabs
- What is another word for dribs and drabs?
- Dribs and drabs has 48 synonyms on Word.ws, such as catch-all, mingle-mangle, mishmash, farrago and miscellanea.
- What does dribs and drabs mean?
- Dribs and drabs means a series of negligible amounts.
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