Mixed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪkst/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Mixed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of mix.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of mix.
More Meanings
- Having two or more separate aspects.
- Not completely pure, tainted or adulterated.
- Including both male(s) and female(s).
- Stemming from two or more races or breeds.
- Polarizing; including both positive and negative feedback.
Example Sentences
The various studies produced mixed results.
I get a very mixed feeling from this puzzling painting.
The tennis match was mixed, with a boy and a girl on each side.
The benefit dog show has both mixed and single-breed competitions.
Word Forms
- mixt
Synonyms for mixed
Depending on context, synonyms include heterogeneous, ambivalent, conflicted, equivocal, catholic, dishomogeneous.
Antonyms for mixed
Common opposites include homogeneous, unmixed, invariable, onefold, samely, uniform.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heterogeneous, blended, amalgamated, motley, assorted, miscellaneous.
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