mixed
Meaning
The term "mixed" refers to something that is composed of different elements or types, often resulting in a combination that is diverse or varied in nature.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "mixed" with "messed," which has a different meaning related to disorder.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
After
work
,
Anna
walks
to
the
small
market
near
her
flat
to
buy
ingredients
for
dinner
.
She
chooses
a
mixed
selection
of
vegetables
and
a
few
fresh
herbs
,
checking
each
item
for
ripeness
.
Back
at
home
she
washes
and
chops
everything
,
then
puts
the
vegetables
into
a
pot
and
lets
them
simmer
slowly
to
make
a
simple
soup
.
When
the
soup
is
ready
she
shares
a
bowl
with
her
neighbour
and
they
talk
about
their
day
while
eating
.
Common Phrases
mixed feelings
mixed results
mixed media
Synonyms
Related Words
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