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UK/["/mɪkst/"]/US/["/mɪkst/"]/

Meaning of Mixed

consisting of different qualities or elements

In simple words: A combination of different things.

Mixed in a sentence

  • We received a mixed response to the new policy, with some praising it and others criticizing it.
  • The artist's mixed media piece combined paint, photographs, and textiles.
  • He has a mixed heritage, with one parent from India and the other from Canada.
  • Her feelings about the event were mixed; she was glad to see her friends but worried about the outcome.
  • The student's mixed grades this semester show both strengths and weaknesses in different subjects.

How to use Mixed

Use 'mixed' to describe things that are combined or have variety. It's appropriate in both everyday speech and writing but avoid using it in very formal contexts without clarification.

Grammar pattern

mixed + object

Memory hint

Think of 'mixed' as a 'mix tape' with different songs.

Related words

Collocations with Mixed

Synonyms for Mixed

  • varied
  • combined
  • assorted
  • blended
  • mixed-up

Opposites of Mixed

Common mistakes with Mixed

  • Confused with 'mix' as a verb.
  • Used incorrectly with uncountable nouns, e.g., 'mixed information' instead of 'mixed types of information'.

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Frequently asked questions about Mixed

What does Mixed mean?

A combination of different things.

What is the definition of Mixed?

consisting of different qualities or elements

How do you use Mixed in a sentence?

We received a mixed response to the new policy, with some praising it and others criticizing it.

Can you give another example of Mixed?

The artist's mixed media piece combined paint, photographs, and textiles.

What are synonyms for Mixed?

Common alternatives include varied, combined, assorted, blended, mixed-up.

What is the opposite of Mixed?

Opposite meanings include uniform, homogeneous, identical.

What words go with Mixed?

It commonly pairs with be, decidedly, extremely, very, be, decidedly, extremely, very, be, decidedly, extremely, very, be, decidedly, extremely, very.

What are common mistakes when using Mixed?

Confused with 'mix' as a verb. Used incorrectly with uncountable nouns, e.g., 'mixed information' instead of 'mixed types of information'.

How do you pronounce Mixed?

US: /["/mɪkst/"]/, UK: /["/mɪkst/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Mixed?

Use 'mixed' to describe things that are combined or have variety. It's appropriate in both everyday speech and writing but avoid using it in very formal contexts without clarification.

What CEFR level is Mixed?

"Mixed" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.