mixed

adjective
UK: /mɪkst/
US: /mɪkst/

  1. Combining different qualities or elements

    1. The colors are mixed well together. [ ] [ ]
    2. The mixed reactions to the proposal show a lack of consensus. [ ] [ ]

  2. Not separated into different types

    1. We bought mixed nuts at the store. [ ] [ ]
    2. The garden had a mixed variety of flowers and vegetables. [ ] [ ]

  3. Involving people of different races, sexes, or groups

    1. This class is mixed with boys and girls. [ ] [ ]
    2. The city has a mixed population of diverse cultural backgrounds. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

varied combined assorted
mixed verb

  1. To combine or put together different things

    1. I mixed the flour and eggs. [ ] [ ]
    2. She mixed her personal life with her professional duties. [ ] [ ]

  2. To socialize and talk to people at a social event

    1. They mixed at the party last night. [ ] [ ]
    2. He mixed easily with the other guests at the reception. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "mixed" in English means: Combining different qualities or elements, Not separated into different types, Involving people of different races, sexes, or groups.

The phonetic transcription of "mixed" is /mɪkst/ in British English and /mɪkst/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "mixed": varied, combined, assorted.

Example usage of "mixed": "The colors are mixed well together.". More examples on the page.