Associations to the word «Patchwork»

Wiktionary

PATCHWORK, noun. A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.
PATCHWORK, noun. Any kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one, whole piece.
PATCHWORK, verb. To create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.
PATCHWORK, verb. To assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together.
PATCHWORK QUILT, noun. (literally) A decorative quilt made of pieces of cloth having diverse sizes, colors, and shapes, sewn together either to form a regular pattern or in a deliberately mismatched fashion without a pattern.
PATCHWORK QUILT, noun. (figuratively) (by extension) Something having a haphazard or disorganized structure; something composed of seemingly random parts.

Dictionary definition

PATCHWORK, noun. A theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas.
PATCHWORK, noun. A quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together.
PATCHWORK, noun. Sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.