CHANCE-MEDLEYS Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

chance-medleys

noun

plural of chance-medley

as in chaoses

a state in which everything is out of order priceless artworks that disappeared in the chance-medley of World War II's closing days

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Noun

Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.

— Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.

— Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026

Definition of jumbles

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Smith stays largely mum on the news of the day, be that Kirk’s killing, or ICE raids, or whatever hells await in the coming weeks.

— Sam Kestenbaum, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026
The protagonist's youth doesn't defang the story, as Silent Hill f wastes no time thrusting Hinako and her friends into their personal hells.

— Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025

Definition of hells

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Wiping off surfaces, opening curtains, making beds, and tidying messes were all in a day’s work but, that’s where the fun began.

— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 July 2026
Among my favorite finds, there’s a collagen-boosting serum from Medicube, eyelet maxi dress that can be worn to brunch and the office, and a cordless Shark vacuum that makes quick work of pet messes.

— Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026

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Ibogaine is a powerful psychoactive compound that has been used for decades to treat substance use disorders.

— Gavin Escott, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Keeping people with mental illnesses and substance use disorders out of the jail and prison system has been a decades-long struggle in the state.

— Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026

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