Definition

A confused mixture or a collection of different things that are often unrelated.

Example

The book was a farrago of different styles and genres, making it hard to follow.

Conversation

Did you see that article about the festival?

Yeah, it was such a farrago of different events!

I know, right? It was hard to keep track of everything they had planned.

Exactly! It felt like a chaotic mix of cultures and activities.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Farrago originates from Latin 'farrago' (meaning a mixture or medley). The word refers to a confused mixture of different things, often used to describe a hodgepodge or jumble.

Memory Tip

Imagine a 'mixture' ('farrago') of various items all thrown together — that's why farrago means a confused mix.

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