farraginous

[ fuh-raj-uh-nuh s ]
/ fəˈrædʒ ə nəs /

adjective

heterogeneous; mixed: a farraginous collection of random ideas.

Origin of farraginous

1605–15; < Latin farrāgin- (stem of farrāgō) mixed grains (see farrago) + -ous

Words nearby farraginous

faroese, farolito, farouche, farquhar, farquhar islands, farraginous, farrago, farragut, farragut, david, farrakhan, farrar

Example sentences from the Web for farraginous

  • Thou art, I vow, the remarkablest progenitor barring none in this chaffering allincluding most farraginous chronicle.

    Ulysses |James Joyce