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Dictionary: sun·dry   (sŭn'drē) pronunciation
adj.
Various; miscellaneous: a purse containing keys, wallet, and sundry items.

[Middle English sundri, from Old English syndrig, separate.]


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adjective

  1. Consisting of a number of different kinds: assorted, divers, diverse, diversified, heterogeneous, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, multifarious, multiform, varied, variegated, various. Biology polymorphic, polymorphous. See same/different/compare.
  2. Consisting of a number more than two or three but less than many: divers, several, some, various. See big/small/amount.

Antonyms: sundry
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adj

Definition: miscellaneous
Antonyms: dissimilar, individual, single, singular


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: miscellaneous unspecified artifacts
  Synonyms: whatchamacallit, stuff, whatsis, sundries


The adjective sundry has one meaning:

Meaning #1: consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity)
  Synonyms: assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forskellige, diverse
n. - forskellighed, diversitet

Nederlands (Dutch)
verscheidene

Français (French)
adj. - de toute espèce, divers, (gén) (à) tout le monde, (à) n'importe qui
n. - articles divers (npl), frais divers

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verschieden
n. - Verschiedenes

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - διάφοροι, ποικίλοι
n. - μικροαντικείμενο
pron. - διάφοροι

Italiano (Italian)
diversi, varie

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - diverso
n. - diversidade (f)
pron. - vários

Русский (Russian)
неопределенное число (людей, вещей), различный, разный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - varios, diversos, sendos
n. - diversos, variedad, diversidad

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - flerfaldiga, åtskilliga
n. - varjehanda, diverse
pron. - flerfaldiga, åtskilliga

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
各式各样的, 各种的, 杂的, 杂物, 杂项, 杂货

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 各式各樣的, 各種的, 雜的
n. - 雜物, 雜項, 雜貨

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 갖가지의, 잡다한
n. - 온갖 사람, 모두

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - さまざまの, 種々さまざまの

idioms:

  • all and sundry    だれもかれも

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مختلف , غير معين (الاسم) شئ مختلف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שונים‬
n. - ‮כמה, אחדים‬


 
 
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