Synonyms for smorgasbord
ˈsmɔr gəsˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd or, often, ˈʃmɔr-smor·gas·bord

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1. assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motleynoun

   a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

   "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"

   Synonyms:
   salmagundi, diverseness, form, multifariousness, motley, pastiche, categorisation, diversity, categorization, florilegium, mixture, miscellany, admixture, classification, mix, change, variety show, potpourri, concoction, commixture, kind, compartmentalisation, miscellanea, assortment, compartmentalization, garland, mixing, sort, medley, intermixture, variety, mixed bag

2. smorgasbordnoun

   an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal

   Synonyms:
   mixed bag, miscellanea, motley, salmagundi, miscellany, potpourri, variety, assortment, mixture

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1. • Buffet
   • Collection

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How to use smorgasbord in a sentence?

1. A Bartlett Giamatti:

   It is not enough to offer a smorgasbord of courses. We must insure that students are not just eating at one end of the table.

2. Jack Gold:

   It's a little bit of a smorgasbord.