miscellaneous
adjective
consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character.
miscellaneously
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a word derived from
miscellaneous.
Example Sentences
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Few newscasters have been so miscellaneously sponsored as sad-eyed, boot-nosed Gabriel Heatter.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lumps of blubber hung and lay about miscellaneously.
From The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
For some time Goldsmith continued to write miscellaneously for reviews and other periodical publications, but without making any decided hit, to use a technical term.
From Oliver Goldsmith A Biography by Washington Irving
Several tables and benches were strewn miscellaneously about the floor, in the centre of which stood a large double iron stove, with the word “Carron” stamped on it.
From The Young Fur Traders by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
My Mystery soon ceases to be conversational - is taken poorly, in a word, having lunched too miscellaneously - and goes below.
From Reprinted Pieces by Charles Dickens
