smorgasbord
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7.0
- noun
- /ˈsmɔrɡəsˌbɔrd/
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variedad
- To those desiring liberation, Vedanta offers a smorgasbord of yoga practices.
- offers a smorgasbord
We've all, we've all got the same smorgasbord of thoughts to, to, to kind of play with.
- We've all, we've all got the same smorgasbord of thoughts to, to, to kind of play with.
- We're going to start building some stuff out here in the Central East and keeping a good smorgasbord of items and keepsakes.
- You're like a just a smorgasbord of talent.
- This is a good, a good mix of of serious and crazy and yeah, it's a a smorgasbord of questions, if you will.
Examples
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This is an absolute smorgasbord of courses, quizzes, and curated content.
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The table looks like a smorgasbord.
Fiction book (1994) -
Block had a smorgasbord of services for people who lived on the edge.
Blog text (13) -
This is a good, a good mix of of serious and crazy and yeah, it's a a smorgasbord of questions, if you will.
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Music catalogs offer a veritable smorgasbord from which to select music from various cultures to whet our students' musical appetites.
Academic text (2008) -
Now, they have a smorgasbord of effective therapies to choose from: clot-busting drugs, cardiac catheters, open-heart surgical techniques.
Blog text (10) -
The festival featured a smorgasbord of cultural activities, including music, art, and dance.
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In her garden, there is a smorgasbord of flowers blooming in vibrant colors.
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The conference provided a smorgasbord of topics for attendees to explore, ranging from technology to health.
Synonyms
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1.3
A group of different kinds of things
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3.5
A range of different people or things
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2.0
A set of different things of the same kind
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1.6
Different things put together, for example foods or ingredients
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3.5
A collection of different things, like books or food
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7.2
A varied collection of different things and styles
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8.2
A mixed group of people or things that are very different
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8.2
A mixture of different things, often very varied and unexpected
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7.9
A group of different small things like papers or photos
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9.9
A mixed collection of different things
A collection of different pieces of writing or small items
A mixed collection of different things, like essays, photos, or objects
A collection of different things chosen without planning
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Etymology
Smorgasbord comes from Swedish smörgås ('buttered bread' or 'sandwich') and bord ('table'), so imagine a table piled with many different foods. That image makes it easy to remember that smorgasbord can also mean a wide 'variety' or 'assortment' of things.