mixture
Roget category 41
1. Words expressing abstract relations› 1.3. Quantity
›› 1.3.3. Conjunctive quantity
#41.
[Forming a whole without coherence.]
Mixture
noun
mixture,
admixture,
commixture,
commixtion† —
commixion†,
intermixture,
alloyage†,
matrimony —
junction
etc.
43 —
combination
etc.
48 —
miscegenation.
impregnation —
infusion,
diffusion suffusion,
transfusion —
infiltration —
seasoning,
sprinkling,
interlarding —
interpolation —
etc.
228
adulteration,
sophistication.
[Thing mixed]
tinge,
tincture,
touch,
dash,
smack,
sprinkling,
spice,
seasoning,
infusion,
soupcon.
[Compound resulting from mixture]
alloy,
amalgam —
brass,
chowchow†,
pewter —
magma,
half-and-half,
melange,
tertium quid [Lat.],
miscellany,
ambigu†,
medley,
mess,
hotchpot†,
pasticcio†,
patchwork,
odds and ends,
all sorts —
jumble
etc.
(disorder)
59 —
salad,
sauce,
mash,
omnium gatherum [Lat.],
gallimaufry,
olla-podrida†,
olio,
salmagundi,
potpourri,
Noah's ark,
caldron texture,
mingled yarn —
mosaic
etc.
(variegation)
440.
half-blood,
half-caste.
mulatto —
terceron†,
quarteron†,
quinteron†
&c. —
quadroon,
octoroon —
griffo†,
zambo† —
cafuzo† —
Eurasian —
fustee†,
fustie† —
griffe,
ladino†,
marabou,
mestee†,
mestizo,
quintroon,
sacatra zebrule [Lat.] —
catalo† —
cross,
hybrid,
mongrel.
verb
mix —
join
etc.
43 —
combine
etc.
48 —
commix,
immix†,
intermix —
mix up with,
mingle —
commingle,
intermingle,
bemingle† —
shuffle
etc.
(derange)
61 —
pound together —
hash up,
stir up —
knead,
brew —
impregnate with —
interlard
etc.
(interpolate)
228 —
intertwine,
interweave
etc.
219 —
associate with —
miscegenate†.
be mixed
&c. —
get among,
be entangled with.
instill,
imbue —
infuse,
suffuse,
transfuse —
infiltrate,
dash,
tinge,
tincture,
season,
sprinkle,
besprinkle,
attemper†,
medicate,
blend,
cross —
alloy,
amalgamate,
compound,
adulterate,
sophisticate,
infect.
adjective
mixed
etc.
v. —
implex†,
composite,
half-and-half,
linsey-woolsey,
chowchow,
hybrid,
mongrel,
heterogeneous —
motley
etc.
(variegated)
440 —
miscellaneous,
promiscuous,
indiscriminate —
miscible.
adverb
among,
amongst,
amid,
amidst —
with —
in the midst of,
in the crowd.
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