méli-mélo

Definitions of méli-mélo
  1. noun
    a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
    synonyms: amalgame, ramassis, salmigondis
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    type of:
    hypothèse, prémisse, théorie
    a belief that can guide behavior
  2. noun
    a motley assortment of things
    synonyms: amalgame, mélange hétéroclite, ramassis, salmigondis
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    type of:
    assortiment
    a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
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