Synonyms: hodgepodge, patchwork, jumble
Definition: a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
Similar words: theory
Definition: a belief that can guide behavior
Usage: the architect has a theory that more is less; they killed him on the theory that dead men tell no tales
Synonyms: ragbag, melange, gallimaufry, farrago, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, hodgepodge, hotchpotch
Definition: a motley assortment of things
Similar words: smorgasbord, salmagundi, assortment, potpourri, variety, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley
Definition: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
Usage: a great assortment of cars was on display; he had a variety of disorders; a veritable smorgasbord of religions