rummages Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- montages
- ragouts
- smorgasbords
- hashes
- olla-podridas
- detritus
- tangles
- hodgepodges
- mixed-bags
- menageries
- pastiches
- blends
- miscellanies
- patchworks
- mac-doines
- clutters
- grab-bags
- jambalayas
- omnium-gatherums
- combinations
- stews
- amalgams
- botches
- agglomerations
- jungles
- hotchpotches
- motleys
- tumbles
- agglomerates
- accumulations
- muddles
- ollas-podridas
- alphabet-soups
- gumbos
- crazy-quilts
- potpourris
- gallimaufries
- salads
- farragoes
- olios
- mishmashes
- miscellanea
- m-langes
- ragbags
- patchwork-quilts
Weak:
- bollixes
- aggregations
- oddments
- alloys
- disarrays
- notions
- sundries
- disorders
- imbroglios
- disarrangements
- morasses
- composites
- odds-and-ends
- fusions
- admixtures
- aggregates
- conglomerations
- mix-ups
- salmagundis
- conglomerates
- intermixtures
- messes
- shambles
- snarls
- chaoses
- welters
- catchalls
- commixtures
- compounds
rummages Meaning
rummages
a confused miscellaneous collection, to make an active search especially by moving, turning, or looking through the contents of a place or container, a confused miscellaneous collection of articles, to examine minutely and completely, to engage in an undirected or haphazard search, to discover by searching, to make a thorough search through, to make a thorough search or investigation, a thorough search especially among a confusion of objects, items for sale at a rummage sale
FAQs About the word rummages
a confused miscellaneous collection, to make an active search especially by moving, turning, or looking through the contents of a place or container, a confused
litters, medleys, scrambles, varieties, shuffles, collages,jumbles, assortments, montages, ragouts
misses, passes over, overlooks, loses, mislays,misplaces,missets
The detective rummages through the cluttered attic, searching for clues.
The student rummages through his backpack, frantically looking for his homework.
The housekeeper rummages through the pantry, looking for ingredients for the dinner party.
The child rummages through her toy bin, searching for her favorite stuffed animal.
