Antonyms for mixture


Grammar : Noun
Spell : miks-cher
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmɪks tʃər


Definition of mixture

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Old French misture and directly from Latin mixtura "a mixing," from mixtus (see mix (v.)).
  • noun combination
Example sentences :
  • Whip the cream until it is stiff and fold this into the mixture.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Separate the eggs, beat the yolks, and add them to the mixture.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Dredge the fruits and nuts with flour and fold them into the mixture.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Heat the stock or cream and add to the mixture in the saucepan.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Season the mixture with salt and pepper and fill the shells with it.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Mix and sift the dry ingredients and stir these into the mixture.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • Pour in the milk and sift the dry ingredients into this mixture.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • His eye glanced with a mixture of contempt and jealousy upon his wife.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • They spoke Spanish, but we gave them credit for being a mixture.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Dr. X—— looked at her with a mixture of astonishment and Compassion.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

Synonyms for mixture

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