Antonyms for mixing
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : miks |
| Phonetic Transcription : mɪks |
Definition of mixing
Origin :- 1530s, back-formation from Middle English myxte (early 15c.) "composed of more than one element, of mixed nature," from Anglo-French mixte, from Latin mixtus, past participle of miscere "to mix, mingle, blend; fraternize with; throw into confusion," from PIE *meik- "to mix" (cf. Sanskrit misrah "mixed," Greek misgein, mignynai "to mix, mix up, mingle; to join, bring together; join (battle); make acquainted with," Old Church Slavonic mešo, mesiti "to mix," Russian meshat, Lithuanian maišau "to mix, mingle," Welsh mysgu). Also borrowed in Old English as miscian. Related: Mixed; mixing.
- verb combine, join
- verb socialize
- Spoons for the mixing of the ingredients are also important.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- These can be acquired only by "mixing with the world," no matter how wicked the world is.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- She was evidently engaged, despite the lateness of the hour, in mixing bread.
- Extract from : « The Inn at the Red Oak » by Latta Griswold
- The latter just happened to be standing in his drug-shop, mixing herbs.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- It is then they break the nuts to make bread of them by mixing with them the flour of Maiz.
- Extract from : « The History of Louisiana » by Le Page Du Pratz
- I have other boarders here at the time, but you would do as you pleased about mixing with them.
- Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
- They never knew the date, they were for ever mixing up the days of the week.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- Little by little Lantier also came to mixing himself up in the affairs of the family.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- Do all the mixing with a spoon, as it makes it sticky if you touch your hands to it.
- Extract from : « Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 » by Various
- Yes, indeed, the police; for you're mixing yourself up with politics now.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
Synonyms for mixing
- admix
- adulterate
- alloy
- amalgamate
- associate
- blend
- braid
- coalesce
- come together
- commingle
- commix
- compound
- conjoin
- consort
- cross
- embody
- fuse
- get along
- hang out
- hobnob
- hybridize
- incorporate
- infiltrate
- infuse
- instill
- interbreed
- intermingle
- interweave
- join
- jumble
- knead
- link
- lump
- make up
- merge
- mingle
- mix up
- put together
- saturate
- stir
- suffuse
- synthesize
- tangle
- transfuse
- unite
- weave
- work in
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