Synonyms for mixture
ˈmɪks tʃərmix·ture

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1. mixturenoun

   (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)

   Synonyms:
   smorgasbord, mixed bag, miscellanea, mixing, motley, salmagundi, mix, intermixture, miscellany, potpourri, variety, commixture, admixture, assortment, concoction

2. concoction, mixture, intermixturenoun

   any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

   "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"

   Synonyms:
   salmagundi, motley, confection, commixture, miscellany, admixture, mix, potpourri, concoction, miscellanea, smorgasbord, assortment, mixing, intermixture, variety, mixed bag

3. assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motleynoun

   a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

   "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"

   Synonyms:
   salmagundi, diverseness, form, multifariousness, motley, pastiche, categorisation, diversity, categorization, florilegium, miscellany, admixture, classification, mix, change, variety show, potpourri, concoction, commixture, kind, compartmentalisation, miscellanea, smorgasbord, assortment, compartmentalization, garland, mixing, sort, medley, intermixture, variety, mixed bag

4. mix, mixturenoun

   an event that combines things in a mixture

   "a gradual mixture of cultures"

   Synonyms:
   salmagundi, premix, motley, commixture, miscellany, admixture, mix, potpourri, concoction, miscellanea, smorgasbord, assortment, mixing, intermixture, variety, mixed bag

5. mix, commixture, admixture, mixture, intermixture, mixingnoun

   the act of mixing together

   "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"

   Synonyms:
   salmagundi, premix, motley, commixture, miscellany, admixture, mix, potpourri, concoction, miscellanea, smorgasbord, assortment, mixing, intermixture, variety, mixed bag, alloy

Matched Categories

1. • Chemistry
   • Combination
   • Combining
   • Substance

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. mixturenoun

   Synonyms:
   compound, medley, olio, farrago, salmagundi, hotch-potch, gallimaufry, hodge-podge, olio

2. mixturenoun

   Synonyms:
   miscellany, variety, diversity

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1. mixturenoun

   Synonyms:
   blending, mingling, amalgamation, incorporation, conglomeration, infusion, intermixture, commixture, compound, decoction, concoction, medley, miscellany, gallimaufry, maslin, olio, farrago, hodgepodge, salmagundi, jumble, mélange, heterogoneity, promiscuity

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1. List of paraphrases for "mixture":

   mixing, mix, blend, blending, melange, mixtures, combination, admixture, mixed, blended, intermingling, shuffle, mixes, coupage, blends, mélanges, mingling, amalgam, cocktail, intermixing

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How to use mixture in a sentence?

1. Vagheesh Narasimhan:

   Population mixture and movement at very large scales is just a fundamental fact of human history, being able to document this with ancient DNA, I think, is very powerful.

2. William Hazlitt:

   Envy, among other ingredients, has a mixture of love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good fortune.

3. Phil Kemp:

   People are no longer bound by the nine-to-five, or having to physically be in an office, With a mixture of the office, home and third place, you can be there to pick up the children from school, get to that important event and cut down on commuting times.

4. David Benton:

   The idea of being attracted to palatable foods in moments of stress is well described, for example chocolate, but this reflects the temperature at which it melts, the flavor of cocoa, mouth feel and a mixture of fat and sugar.

5. Yoshiyuki Miyamae:

   I wanted to achieve this mixture of color, that you sometimes get by chance. For instance, this morning, it was raining quite heavily, but later it became really sunny, so the quality and color of light keeps changing, i wanted to get this particular instance of lighting, in creating color layers and express what is almost like serendipity, that I get this amazing color like a montage.