allsorts
Variety of everything
Allsorts refers to a mixed assortment, most commonly in liquorice allsorts—the colorful British confection combining liquorice with fondant, coconut, and fruit pastes in various shapes.
More broadly, allsorts can describe any miscellaneous collection: The drawer contained allsorts of forgotten things.
Anise-flavored confection
- liquoriceSweet root extract
- jellybeansSmall sugar-coated candies
- gumdropsSugar-coated chewy candy
- bonbonsFilled chocolate confections
chocolate · toffee · fudge · gummies · marshmallow · nougat · caramel · lollipop
Varied mixture or blend
- miscellanyAssorted collection of items
- hodgepodgeConfused, disorderly mixture
- potpourriFragrant dried petal mixture
- jumbleConfused disorderly collection
melange · salmagundi · smorgasbord · grab-bag · motley · ragbag · omnium-gatherum · farrago
Persons in a narrative
- typesVarieties or key-enters
- kindsDistinct categories or types
- personalitiesIndividual character traits
- individualsSeparate, distinct people
licorice
Anise-flavored confection
- liquoriceSweet root extract
- jellybeansSmall sugar-coated candies
- gumdropsSugar-coated chewy candy
bonbons · chocolate · toffee · fudge · gummies · marshmallow · nougat · caramel · lollipop · truffles
medley
Varied mixture or blend
- miscellanyAssorted collection of items
- hodgepodgeConfused, disorderly mixture
- potpourriFragrant dried petal mixture
jumble · melange · salmagundi · smorgasbord · grab-bag · motley · ragbag · omnium-gatherum · farrago · gallimaufry
characters
Persons in a narrative
- typesVarieties or key-enters
- kindsDistinct categories or types
- personalitiesIndividual character traits
individuals · eccentrics · oddballs · bunch · crew · crowd · cast · lot
- licoricelicorice root, licorice extract, black licorice, licorice whips, licorice sticks
- liquoricebootlace
allsortsmonotype
Non-reproducible printed artwork
uniformity · monoculture · one-note · plain · sameness
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