Synonyms for blend
- verb
- noun
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Mix — to mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other
mix, combine, meld, intermingle, merge, intermix, fuse, coalesce, co-mingle, incorporate, mingle, integrate, amalgamate, unite, compound, harmonize, harmonise UK, interweave, homogenize, homogenise UK, embody, amalgam, assimilate, melt
Noun
1. Mixture — A mixture of two or more things
mixture, combination, composition, fusion, synthesis, amalgamation
2. Portmanteau — A word formed by combining two other words; a portmanteau word
Other
Definitions
- v. 1
To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other.
To make hummus you need to blend chickpeas, olive oil, lemon juice and garlic.
- n. 1
A mixture of two or more things.
Their music has been described as a blend of jazz and heavy metal.
- n. 2
A word formed by combining two other words; a portmanteau word.
Related words
- Word family
- blended blender
- Phrases
- blend in blend time
Example sentences
- mix Mix two parts of rum with one part of lemon juice.
- combine If we combine our efforts, we'll achieve our goal.
- meld Your religion does not really meld with nature.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| blend | rising | |
| mix | rising | |
| combine | steady | |
| meld | rising | |
| intermingle | steady | |
| attemper | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 2 letters
- go1
- 3 letters
- mix1
- 4 letters
- melt1, fuse1, meld1
- 5 letters
- unite2, merge1, comix
- 6 letters
- fusion2, mingle2, embody3
- 7 letters
- mixture2, combine2, generic3, amalgam3
- 8 letters
- compound2, coalesce3, intermix3, attemper, attempre
- 9 letters
- synthesis3, integrate3, harmonize3, harmonise
- 10 letters
- assimilate4, amalgamate4, interweave3, homogenize4, homogenise
- 11 letters
- combination4, composition4, incorporate4, portmanteau3, intermingle4, frankenword
- 12 letters
- assimilation5, amalgamation5
- 15 letters
- portmantologism
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unite2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- mêler
- Italiano
- mescolare
- Español
- mezclar
- Deutsch
- vermischen