to mingle
- verb
- /ˈmɪŋɡəl/
- Four brands of dimestore perfume mingle with the smells of hot cakes and sausages.
- mingle together
- elements mingle
- voices mingle
But these were in the background, and with them all were mingled the ache for those who would never come home.
- But these were in the background, and with them all were mingled the ache for those who would never come home.
- They believed in the utter mingling of whatever state they created with their religion.
- Joy and dread mingled there, infusing the air with a powerful sense of rapture and uncertainty.
- You know, it seems more likely that it would start from some Cyborg shit of like people start mingling with computers.
- He says that they came upon a coastline of mingled mud ooze and weedy cyclopean masonry.
- I chopped the ice, get it in, mingle it it's a soup and then it becomes really cold.
- And those troops will not be able to, if they're, if they're mingled civilian and, and insurgents.
Examples
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Bacteria and Archaea mingle with other microbes like algae, fungi, and protozoa, forming dense, organized structures that grow on almost any surface.
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The roars of the big cats mingle with the clatter of wood, the groan of straining ropes, and the squeak of police.
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Let our two lines mingle and fast become one.
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Your water shall mingle with our water.
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So let's mix, mingle and remember, it's just drinks.
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It might not hurt to mingle a bit and take inventory.
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I don't know how, but I got the chance to mingle with some of the most interesting leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians, religious leaders.
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The air was sweet with flowery scents mingled with the damp smell of newly watered earth.
Fiction book (1990) -
The acrid smell of chlorine from the public bathhouse mingled with the salty evening air.
Fiction book (1990) -
At the party, guests were encouraged to mingle and get to know each other better.
Synonyms
To mix two or more things into one
To combine two or more things so they become one
To join different things to make one thing
To add something to food and stir so it becomes part of the food
To mix things so they become one
Mix together so the parts are hard to tell apart
To mix different things into one
To mix two or more things to make one thing
To join several groups or parts to make one
To mix different things closely together, like threads or melodies
Combine different things so they become one or hard to separate
Mix things together so their parts spread through each other
To mix one substance with another so they become combined
To mix different things together into one
To put different things together so they become one
Antonyms
Compounds
How Mixed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mingle comes from an old English word meaning 'mix' or 'blend', so imagine colours, sounds, or thoughts flowing together into one. So, to mingle is to mix things until they are hard to tell apart.