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Antonyms for mingle

Grammar : Verb
Spell : ming-guhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɪŋ gəl


Definition of mingle

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "to bring together," frequentative of Middle English myngen "to mix," from Old English mengan (related to second element in among), from Proto-Germanic *mangjan "to knead together" (cf. Old Saxon mengian, Old Norse menga, Old Frisian mendza, German mengen), from PIE *mag- "to knead, fashion, fit" (see macerate). The formation may have been suggested by cognate Middle Dutch mengelen. Of persons, "to join with others, be sociable" (intransitive), from c.1600. Related: Mingled; mingling.
  • verb physically join
  • verb socialize
Example sentences :
  • He did not mingle with it, but remained aloof, always himself, and was even feared by it.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • He must mingle sometimes with others, that he may be always with her!
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
  • He had also a trick to mingle his commodity, that that which was bad might go off with the least mistrust.
  • Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
  • If he could but see her and mingle his tears with hers he would be content.
  • Extract from : « The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Must mingle other atoms with those before they stabilize in our plane.
  • Extract from : « Wanderer of Infinity » by Harl Vincent
  • So naturally does Plato mingle jest and earnest, truth and opinion in the same work.
  • Extract from : « Symposium » by Plato
  • She could not mingle with the rush and waited until the flurry was over.
  • Extract from : « A Waif of the Mountains » by Edward S. Ellis
  • Now sun and moon begin to mingle: waning and waxing splendors.
  • Extract from : « Italy, the Magic Land » by Lilian Whiting
  • He 'll talk of him too; he 'll be led on to let him mingle with our daily themes.
  • Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
  • They did not mingle much or long with the social life of Buffalo.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine

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