mixed
Having two or more separate aspectsHaving two or more separate aspects.
Meaning
5 sensesHaving two or more separate aspects.
I get a very mixed feeling from this puzzling painting.
The various studies produced mixed results.
gemischt
сме́шанныйsméšannyj
змі́шанийzmíšanyj
Not completely pure, tainted or adulterated.
My joy was somewhat mixed when my partner said she was pregnant: it's a lot of responsibility.
Including both male(s) and female(s).
The tennis match was mixed, with a boy and a girl on each side.
My son attends a mixed school, my daughter an all-girl grammar school.
gemischt
Stemming from two or more races or breeds.
The benefit dog show has both mixed and single-breed competitions.
Mixed blood can surprisingly produce inherited properties which neither parent showed
gemischt, vermischt
Polarizing; including both positive and negative feedback.
The movie has received mixed reviews from movie critics.
- involving or composed of different races
- consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
Translations
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Origin
From mix, equivalent to mix + -ed. Compare Middle English mixid (“mixed”, past participle)From mix, equivalent to mix + -ed. Compare Middle English mixid (“mixed”, past participle), Old English miscode (“mixed”, preterite). More at mix.
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Forms
more mixed, most mixed| Comparative | more mixed Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most mixed Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
36 synonyms- involving or composed of different races:interracial
- consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds:assortedmiscellaneousmotleysundry
Antonyms
17 antonymsWord family
70 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form