Mixed Bag Definition
noun
A collection of dissimilar things; an assortment.
American Heritage
An assortment or mixture, esp. of diverse elements, types of people, etc. brought together at random.
Webster's New World
Any bag containing a mixture of something.
A mixed bag of nuts.
Wiktionary
By extension, a group of entities with few characteristics in common; an assortment.
Wiktionary
(idiomatic) Something tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages.
Owning a car is a mixed bag. It is convenient, but also costly.
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Other Word Forms of Mixed Bag
Noun
Singular:
mixed bag
Plural:
mixed-bags
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