miscellaneousness

noun

The quality of being miscellaneous.

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Meanings

nounmiscellaneousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being miscellaneous.

    But this miscellaneousness comes to an end in one subject, the appalling subject of the Speaker's own death and resurrection.

    1876, Joseph Parker, The Priesthood of Christ: a Re-statement of Vital Truth, page 54
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    There are essentially two different attitudes toward the Outer and Miscellaneous chapters of the Zhuangzi. The first emphasizes their "disorder" and "miscellaneousness" and fails to take into account a certain sort of consistency among them.

    1994, Xiaogan Liu, Classifying the Zhuangzi Chapters, page 86

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
miscellany

Origin

From miscellaneous + -ness.

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APA

miscellaneousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscellaneousness

MLA

“miscellaneousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscellaneousness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “miscellaneousness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/miscellaneousness.

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