What does mixed mean?
Mixed means simple past and past participle of mix.
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/mɪkst/ · verb
simple past and past participle of mix.
I get a very mixed feeling from this puzzling painting.
The various studies produced mixed results.
My joy was somewhat mixed when my partner said she was pregnant: it's a lot of responsibility.
The tennis match was mixed, with a boy and a girl on each side.
My son attends a mixed school, my daughter an all-girl grammar school.
We were the first paper to involve large numbers of gay men and lesbians: today, we remain the only truly mixed periodical in our community.
The benefit dog show has both mixed and single-breed competitions.
Mixed blood can surprisingly produce inherited properties which neither parent showed
Use mixed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mixed means simple past and past participle of mix.
Common synonyms include heterogeneous, ambivalent, conflicted, equivocal.
Possible antonyms include homogeneous, unmixed, invariable, of a piece.
I get a very mixed feeling from this puzzling painting.
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