C1 noun Formel

misciscy

/mɪˈsɪsi/

Misciscy refers to the state or quality of being composed of diverse, varied, or unrelated elements gathered together into a single entity. It is typically used in technical or academic contexts to describe a collection that lacks a singular unifying theme but possesses a broad range of components.

Exemples

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The junk drawer in the kitchen was a chaotic misciscy of old keys, loose buttons, and expired coupons.

The junk drawer in the kitchen was a chaotic misciscy of old keys, loose buttons, and expired coupons.

2

The board members expressed concern over the misciscy of the proposed investment portfolio, citing a lack of focus.

The board members expressed concern over the misciscy of the proposed investment portfolio, citing a lack of focus.

3

I really enjoy the misciscy of her Spotify playlists; it's a wild mix of 80s pop and obscure jazz.

I really enjoy the misciscy of her Spotify playlists; it's a wild mix of 80s pop and obscure jazz.

Famille de mots

Nom
misciscy
Adverbe
miscisciously
Adjectif
misciscious
Apparenté
miscellany
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Misc' (miscellaneous) + 'iscy' (like policy). A 'Miscellaneous Policy' celebrates variety!

Quiz rapide

The museum's latest exhibit is a fascinating _____ of artifacts ranging from ancient coins to modern digital art.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : misciscy

Exemples

1

The junk drawer in the kitchen was a chaotic misciscy of old keys, loose buttons, and expired coupons.

everyday

The junk drawer in the kitchen was a chaotic misciscy of old keys, loose buttons, and expired coupons.

2

The board members expressed concern over the misciscy of the proposed investment portfolio, citing a lack of focus.

formal

The board members expressed concern over the misciscy of the proposed investment portfolio, citing a lack of focus.

3

I really enjoy the misciscy of her Spotify playlists; it's a wild mix of 80s pop and obscure jazz.

informal

I really enjoy the misciscy of her Spotify playlists; it's a wild mix of 80s pop and obscure jazz.

4

In her thesis, Dr. Aris explores the misciscy of cultural influences that shaped the modern urban landscape of Istanbul.

academic

In her thesis, Dr. Aris explores the misciscy of cultural influences that shaped the modern urban landscape of Istanbul.

5

The company’s strength lies in the misciscy of its talent pool, bringing together experts from entirely different industries.

business

The company’s strength lies in the misciscy of its talent pool, bringing together experts from entirely different industries.

Famille de mots

Nom
misciscy
Adverbe
miscisciously
Adjectif
misciscious
Apparenté
miscellany

Collocations courantes

sheer misciscy pure or complete variety
inherent misciscy natural or built-in diversity
embrace the misciscy to accept the varied nature of something
display misciscy to show a variety of elements
a collection of misciscy a group consisting of diverse items

Phrases Courantes

a misciscy of sorts

a kind of varied collection

the beauty of misciscy

the aesthetic value of diversity

lost in the misciscy

overwhelmed by too much variety

Souvent confondu avec

misciscy vs miscellany

Miscellany refers to the collection itself, whereas misciscy describes the abstract quality of being miscellaneous.

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Notes d'usage

Use this word when you want to sound more precise than 'variety' or 'mixture,' particularly in academic or evaluative writing. It often implies that the diverse parts are gathered together intentionally but without a rigid structure.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often treat 'misciscy' as a verb; remember it is a noun and should be used with adjectives (e.g., 'a broad misciscy') rather than adverbs.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Misc' (miscellaneous) + 'iscy' (like policy). A 'Miscellaneous Policy' celebrates variety!

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Latin 'miscere' (to mix) combined with a rare English suffix used to denote state or condition.

Modèles grammaticaux

Uncountable noun (usually used in the singular) Followed by the preposition 'of' Functions as a subject or object

Quiz rapide

The museum's latest exhibit is a fascinating _____ of artifacts ranging from ancient coins to modern digital art.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : misciscy

Mots lis

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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