mixt

Verb

mix (third-person singular simple present mixes, present participle mixing, simple past and past participle mixed)

1. (transitive) To stir together.
   • Mix the eggs and milk with the flour until the consistency is smooth.

   Synonyms:

   blend

2. (transitive) To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate).
   • to mix business with pleasure

   Synonyms:

   mix together, mix up, muddle, muddle up

3. (ambitransitive) To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts.
   • Yellow and blue paint mix to make green.
4. (transitive) To blend by the use of a mixer (machine).
   • Mix the egg whites until they are stiff.
5. (transitive) To combine (several tracks).
   • I'll mix the rhythm tracks down to a single track.
6. (transitive) To produce a finished version of (a recording).
   • I'm almost done mixing this song.

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Adjective

mixed (comparative more mixed, superlative most mixed)

1. Having two or more separate aspects.
   • I get a very mixed feeling from this puzzling painting.

   Synonyms:

   heterogeneous, ambivalent, conflicted, equivocal, catholic, dishomogeneous, diverse, diversified, eclectic, liberal

   Antonyms:

   homogeneous, unmixed, invariable, of a piece, onefold, samely, uniform, uniformal, unvaried, unvarying

2. Not completely pure, tainted or adulterated.
   • My joy was somewhat mixed when my partner said she was pregnant: it's a lot of responsibility.

   Synonyms:

   impure, polluted, adulterated, common, contaminated, corrupted, sophisticated, tainted

   Antonyms:

   pure

3. Including both male(s) and female(s).
   • The tennis match was mixed, with a boy and a girl on each side.

   Synonyms:

   co-ed, unsegregated

   Antonyms:

   single-sex

4. Stemming from two or more races or breeds.
   • The benefit dog show has both mixed and single-breed competitions.

   Synonyms:

   hybrid, mongrel

   Antonyms:

   pedigree, pure, pureblooded, purebred

5. Polarizing; including both positive and negative feedback.
   • The movie has received mixed reviews from movie critics.

   Synonyms:

   disunifying, divisive

   Antonyms:

   unanimous, unifying