Use 'amalgam' to describe something created by combining different genres or styles. Her paintings are an amalgam of realism and impressionism.
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Diverse Elements
Emphasize the diversity within a blend by using 'amalgam'. The city's culture is an amalgam of various international influences.
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Not Uniform
'Amalgam' suggests a combination where individual parts are still somewhat identifiable. The festival was an amalgam of traditions, each retaining its unique character.