assorted

English

Verb

assorted

1. simple past and past participle of assort

Adjective

assorted (comparative more assorted, superlative most assorted)

1. Composed of a number of different kinds or types; mixed; miscellaneous.
   • 2012, Tim Moore, You Are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Around Unloved Britain, Vintage, →ISBN, page 149:

     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.

Derived terms

• assortedly
• assortedness
• assortment
• unassorted

Translations

composed of different kinds

Bulgarian: разнороден (bg) (raznoroden), смесен (bg) (smesen), асорти (asorti) Finnish: sekalainen (fi) French: assorti (fr), connexe (fr), divers (fr), différent (fr) German: gemischt (de) Greek: Ancient: ποικίλος (poikílos) Latin: miscellāneus, miscellus Maori: whakaehu Portuguese: sortido, variado (pt) Spanish: surtido (es) Swedish: blandad (sv)

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