mixture
Syllables: mix·tureUK/ˈmɪkstʃə//ˈmɪkst͡ʃɚ/
mixture noun: the act of mixing.
Noun
mixture (countable and uncountable, plural mixtures)
- The act of mixing.
- The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
- Something produced by mixing.
- An alloy is a mixture of two metals.
- Synonyms:
- amalgam
- Something that consists of diverse elements.
- The day was a mixture of sunshine and showers.
- Synonyms:
- stew
- A medicinal compound, typically a suspension of a solid in a solution
- A teaspoonful of the mixture to be taken three times daily after meals
- A compound organ stop.
- A cloth of variegated colouring.
- A mix of different dry foods as a snack, especially chevda or Bombay mix.
mixture meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
mixture in Hindi
- act of mixing
- मिलाना milānā
- something produced by mixing
- मिश्रण miśraṇ
- something that consists of diverse elements
- मिश्रण miśraṇ
mixture in Tamil
- கலவை
mixture in Marathi
- mixture, admixture
- मिश्रण miśraṇ
mixture in Urdu
- mixture, amalgamation
- آمیزش āmeziś
More languagesFewer languages
- mixture in Bengali
- মিশ্রণ, মিশ্র, মিক্সচার, মিশ্রিত বস্তু
- mixture in Telugu
- మిశ్రమం miśramaṁ, కలుపు kalupu, కలతి kalati, సంకీర్ణము saṅkīrṇamu
- mixture in Malayalam
- കൂട്ട് kūṭṭŭ, കലർപ്പ് kalaṟppŭ
- mixture in Kannada
- ಮಿಶ್ರಣ, ಬೆರಕೆ, ಬೆರಕಿ, ಬೆರ್ಕಿ
- mixture in Punjabi
- ਖਿਚੜੀ khicṛī
- mixture in Gujarati
- મિશ્રણ
- mixture in Odia
- ମିଶାଣ miśāṇa
- mixture in Sanskrit
- संधा saṃdhā́, युक्ति yukti
- mixture in Sinhala
- කලවම kalawama
- mixture in Nepali
- मिश्रण
- mixture in Pashto
- ګډون gaḍun
- mixture in Tagalog
- halungkap
- mixture in Arabic
- خَلِيط ḵalīṭ
- mixture in Persian
- معجون ma'jun
- mixture in Vietnamese
- hỗn hợp
Examples of mixture in a sentence
- Cream the vegetables with the olive oil, flour, salt and water mixture.
- Boiling off water condenses a thin sauce into a soupier mixture.
- A strong password has a mixture of lowercase and uppercase letters, numbers, and punctuation marks.
Synonyms of mixture
Antonyms
- non-mixture
- simple
Forms of mixture
| plural | mixtures |
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Origin of mixture
From Middle English, borrowed from Old French misture, from Latin mixtūra (“a mixing”), from mixtus, perfect passive participle of misceō (“mix”); compare mix.
Words formed from mixture
- admixture
- bark mixture
- Bekhterev's mixture
- biomixture
- Bordeau mixture
- Bordeaux mixture
- Brompton mixture
- Burgundy mixture
- chalk mixture
- Cheshunt mixture
- commixture
- cough mixture
- diastereomixture
- dolly mixture
- eutectic mixture
- freezing mixture
- Gregory's mixture
- heather-mixture
- heterogeneous mixture
- homogeneous mixture
- ideal mixture
- intermixture
- lawn mixture
- mission mixture
- mixtural
- multimixture
- premixture
- reaction mixture
- remixture
- submixture
- the mixture as before
- the same mixture as before
- Yorkshire mixture
Phrases with mixture
Questions about mixture
- What does mixture mean?
- Mixture means the act of mixing.
- What is mixture in Hindi?
- Mixture in Hindi is मिलाना (milānā), मिश्रण (miśraṇ). See Mixture meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is mixture?
- Mixture is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mixture?
- Mixture is pronounced /ˈmɪkstʃə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of mixture?
- The plural of mixture is mixtures.
Words near mixture in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mixture (page history and authors); mixture (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); मिश्रण (Marathi) (page history and authors); آمیزش (Urdu) (page history and authors); mixture (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); కదంబము (Telugu) (page history and authors); കലർപ്പ് (Malayalam) (page history and authors); mixture (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਖਿਚੜੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); mixture (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ମିଶାଣ (Odia) (page history and authors); युक्ति (Sanskrit) (page history and authors); කලවම (Sinhala) (page history and authors); mixture (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ګډون (Pashto) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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