The difference between Melange and Ragbag

When used as nouns, melange means a mixture of different things, whereas ragbag means a collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.


check bellow for the other definitions of Melange and Ragbag

  1. Melange as a noun:

    A mixture of different things; a disordered mixture.

    Examples:

    "The room was a melange of comic books and posters."

  2. Melange as a noun:

    A Viennese coffee speciality, half steamed milk and half coffee.

  3. Melange as a noun (geology):

    A large-scale breccia formed in the accretionary wedge over a subductional environment.

  1. Ragbag as a noun:

    A collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things.