Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of assort
comparative more assorted · superlative most assorted
- Composed of a number of different kinds or types; mixed; miscellaneous.
Nor was I ever able to treat myself to the national drunkard's delight that is the ‘munchy box’: a foot-square pizza carton crammed with onion rings, doner meat shavings, hunks of nan bread and nuggets of assorted bhaji, all served on a bed of Glasgow salad.
2012, Tim Moore, You Are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Around Unloved Britain, Vintage, →ISBN, page 149Synonyms: confused, conglomerate, desultory, deviating, different, disaccordant, discordant, discrepant
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveComposed of a number of different kinds or types; mixed; miscellaneous.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveconsisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
adjectiveof many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Ancient Greek ποικίλος
- ποικίλος (poikílos)composed of different kinds
Bulgarian разнороден, смесен
- разнороден (raznoroden)composed of different kinds
- смесен (smesen)composed of different kinds
- асорти (asorti)composed of different kinds
Finnish sekalainen
- sekalainencomposed of different kinds
French assorti, connexe
- assorticomposed of different kinds
- connexecomposed of different kinds
- diverscomposed of different kinds
- différentcomposed of different kinds
German gemischt
- gemischtcomposed of different kinds
Latin miscellāneus, miscellus
- miscellāneuscomposed of different kinds
- miscelluscomposed of different kinds
Māori whakaehu
- whakaehucomposed of different kinds
Portuguese sortido, variado
- sortidocomposed of different kinds
- variadocomposed of different kinds
Spanish surtido
- surtidocomposed of different kinds
Swedish blandad
- blandadcomposed of different kinds
Cite this entry
assorted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assorted
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