mixture [miks-cher]
Main Entry:
mixture [miks-cher]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: combination
Synonyms: admixture, adulteration, alloy, amalgam, amalgamation, assimilation, association, batter, blend, brew, combine, combo, commixture, composite, compound, concoction, confection, conglomeration, cross, crossing, dough, fusion, goulash, grab bag, hodgepodge, hybrid, hybridization, incorporation, infiltration, interfusion, jumble, mash, medley, merger, mingling, miscellany, mishmash, mix, mixed bag, mosaic, mélange, package, patchwork, potpourri, salmagundi, saturation, soup, stew, transfusion, union, variety
Notes: in a mixture, the combined elements lose their individual identities and are fused, blended, or compounded in the result; in a mix, the elements, though combined, retain their individual identities
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: [Forming a whole without coherence] Mixture.
Category: 3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY
Synonyms:
-nouns
mixture, admixture, commixture, commixtion; commixion, intermixture, alloyage, matrimony; junction; combination; miscegenation., impregnation; infusion, diffusion, suffusion, transfusion; infiltration; seasoning, sprinkling, interlarding; interpolation, adulteration, sophistication., [Thing mixed] tinge, tincture, touch, dash, smack, sprinkling, spice, seasoning, infusion, soupcon., [Compound resulting from mixture] alloy, amalgam; brass, chowchow, pewter; magma, half-and-half, melange, tertium quid, miscellany, ambigu, medley, mess, hotchpot, hodgepodge, pasticcio, patchwork, odds and ends, all sorts; jumble (disorder); salad, sauce, mash, omnium gatherum, gallimaufry, olla-podrida, olio, salmagundi, potpourri, Noah's ark, caldron texture, mingled yarn; mosaic (variegation)., half-blood, half-caste. mulatto; terceron, quarteron, quinteron; quadroon, octoroon; griffo, zambo; cafuzo; Eurasian; fustee, fustie; grimffe, ladino, marabou, mestee, mestizo, quintroon, sacatra [U. S.], zebrule; catalo; cross, hybrid, mongrel.
-verbs
mix; join; combine; commix, immix, intermix; mix up with, mingle; commingle, intermingle, bemingle; shuffle (derange); pound together; hash up, stir up; knead, brew; impregnate with; interlard (interpolate); intertwine, interweave; associate with; miscegenate., be mixed; get among, be entangled with., instil, imbue; infuse, suffuse, transfuse; infiltrate, dash, tinge, tincture, season, sprinkle, besprinkle, attemper, medicate, blend, cross; alloy, amalgamate, compound, adulterate, sophisticate, infect.
-adjectives
mixed; implex, composite, half-and-half, linsey-woolsey, chowchow, hybrid, mongrel, heterogeneous; motley (variegated); miscellaneous, promiscuous, indiscriminate; miscible.
-adverbs
among, amongst, amid, amidst; with; in the midst of, in the crowd.
Antonyms: simpleness
Browse Concept Index »
Main Entry: admixture
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: blending
Synonyms: amalgamation, blend, combination, commixture, compound, fusion, mingling, mixture, mélange
Main Entry: aggregate
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: collection
Synonyms: accumulation, agglomerate, agglomeration, all, amount, assemblage, body, bulk, combination, conglomerate, conglomeration, gross, heap, lump, mass, mixture, pile, quantity, sum, the works, total, totality, whole, whole ball of wax, whole enchilada, whole schmear, whole shooting match
Antonyms: individual, one, part
Main Entry: association
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mental connection
Synonyms: bond, combination, concomitance, concordance, connotation, correlation, identification, impression, joining, juxtaposition, linkage, linking, lumping together, mixing, mixture, pairing, recollection, relation, remembrance, tie, train of thought, union
Antonyms: disassociation, division, separation
Main Entry: assortment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: variety
Synonyms: array, choice, collection, combination, combo, diversity, garbage, group, hodgepodge, jumble, kind, medley, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, mixture, mélange, potpourri, selection, sort
Main Entry: blend
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: composite, mix
Synonyms: alloy, amalgam, amalgamation, brew, combination, commixture, composite, compound, concoction, fusion, interfusion, intermixture, mixture, synthesis, union
Antonyms: natural element, separation
Main Entry: brew
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: concoction
Synonyms: beverage, blend, broth, compound, distillation, drink, fermentation, hash, hodgepodge*, infusion, instillation, liquor, melange, miscellany, mishmash, mixture, potpourri, preparation
Main Entry: concoction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: creation, blend
Synonyms: brew, combination, compound, contrivance, intention, medley, mixture, plan, preparation, project, solution
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