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Hodgepodge vs Montage - What's the difference?

hodgepodge | montage |

As nouns the difference between hodgepodge and montage

is that hodgepodge is a collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble while montage is an art form consisting of putting together or assembling various smaller pictures to create a larger work.

As a verb montage is

to combine or depict into a montage.

hodgepodge

English

Alternative forms

* hodge-podge

Noun

  • A collection of miscellaneous things; a jumble.
    • His latest sculpture is a hodgepodge''' of kitchen clutter and scrap glued together. In fact, all his recent pieces have been similar '''hodgepodges .
  • * 1653, Izaak Walton, The Compleat Angler
    • Man's life is but vain, for 'tis subject to pain, / And sorrow, and short as a bubble; / 'Tis a hodge-podge of business, and money, and care, / And care, and money, and trouble.

    Synonyms

    * farrago, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag * See also

    montage

    English

    (wikipedia montage)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An art form consisting of putting together or assembling various smaller pictures to create a larger work.
  • An analogous literary, musical or other heterogenous artistic composite

    • Verb

  • To combine or depict into a montage

    • Anagrams

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