grab bag (Meaning)
grab bag (n)
an assortment of miscellaneous items
a container from which a person draws a wrapped item at random without knowing the contents
Synonyms & Antonyms of grab bag
Synonyms:
- miscellany
- ragout
- smorgasbord
- alphabet soup
- clutter
- miscellanea
- motley
- jungle
- crazy quilt
- gallimaufry
- amalgam
- stew
- montage
- gumbo
- rummage
- hotchpotch
- hodgepodge
- botch
- patchwork quilt
- agglomeration
- agglomerate
- shuffle
- patchwork
- litter
- jambalaya
- olla podrida
- omnium-gatherum
- olio
- hash
- pastiche
- ragbag
- tumble
- farrago
- potpourri
- accumulation
- mishmash
- mélange
- salad
- scramble
- combination
- menagerie
- tangle
- macédoine
Synonyms:
- shambles
- aggregate
- catchall
- salmagundi
- aggregation
- fusion
- sundries
- chaos
- admixture
- odds and ends
- welter
- disarrangement
- imbroglio
- disarray
- mix-up
- composite
- confusion
- snarl
- dog's breakfast
- muddle
- disorder
- mess
- conglomerate
- compound
- conglomeration
- oddments
- detritus
- intermixture
- alloy
- notions
- commixture
grab bag Sentence Examples
- The grab bag contained a hodgepodge of toys, candy, and trinkets.
- The teacher handed out grab bags to the excited students.
- The company hosted a raffle where the grand prize was a grab bag of gadgets.
- The birthday child dug into the grab bag, eager to discover its surprises.
- The mystery grab bag was a popular item at the fundraising carnival.
- The paramedics distributed grab bags filled with first-aid supplies.
- The vacationers purchased grab bags of snacks for their long road trip.
- The homeless shelter gratefully accepted donations of grab bags containing essentials like toiletries and clothing.
- The volunteer group prepared grab bags of non-perishable food items for families in need.
- The grab bag was a symbol of the unexpected and the thrill of not knowing what it held.
FAQs About the word grab bag
an assortment of miscellaneous items, a container from which a person draws a wrapped item at random without knowing the contents
medley, mixed bag,variety, collage, assortment, jumble, blend, miscellany, ragout, smorgasbord
No antonyms found.
The grab bag contained a hodgepodge of toys, candy, and trinkets.
The teacher handed out grab bags to the excited students.
The company hosted a raffle where the grand prize was a grab bag of gadgets.
The birthday child dug into the grab bag, eager to discover its surprises.
