potpourri
nounHow many syllables in potpourri?
There are 3 syllables in the word potpourri.How to pronounce potpourri:
Definition of potpourri:
- potpourri (noun):
- an assortment or medley
- a collection containing a variety of sorts of things.
- a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
Synonyms for potpourri:
accumulation
agglomerate
agglomeration
aggregation
alphabet soup
amalgam
assemblage
assortment
blend
botch
clutter
collage
collection
combination
crazy quilt
farrago
gallimaufry
grab bag
gumbo
hash
hodgepodge
hotchpotch
jambalaya
jumble
jungle
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Antonyms for potpourri:
division
food
ingredient
separation
singular
singularity
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- citadel
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- indictment
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- oneself
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- presuppose
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