A mixture is, simply, the product of mixing. Sometimes, like in the case of ice cream with fudge, a mixture can turn out delicious. At other times, though, like with oil and water, a mixture just fails to jive.
The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed;
Noun
the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"
Noun
an event that combines things in a mixture; "a gradual mixture of cultures"
Noun
any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"
Noun
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"
Noun
(chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)
n.
The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made
by a mixture of ingredients.
n.
That which results from mixing different ingredients
together; a compound; as, to drink a mixture of molasses and water; --
also, a medley.
n.
An ingredient entering into a mixed mass; an additional
ingredient.
n.
A kind of liquid medicine made up of many ingredients;
esp., as opposed to solution, a liquid preparation in which the solid
ingredients are not completely dissolved.
n.
A mass of two or more ingredients, the particles of which
are separable, independent, and uncompounded with each other, no matter
how thoroughly and finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound;
thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of carbon, sulphur, and niter.
n.
An organ stop, comprising from two to five ranges of
pipes, used only in combination with the foundation and compound stops;
-- called also furniture stop. It consists of high harmonics, or
overtones, of the ground tone.
Mixture
There is also a mixture of good and evil wisely distributed by God, to serve the ends of his providence.3.
Cicero doubts whether it were possible for a community to exist that had not a prevailing mixture of piety in its constitution.4.
The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed;
Usage Examples
I was a mixture of being incredibly old for my age and incredibly backwards. I was born quite old, but then I stopped growing. I lived with my mum and dad till I was 30.
Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture.
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had a tremendous sense of duty and responsibility and my mother's father, who was always in trouble with gambling debts.
All the times I've been lucky enough to be a part of a show that's actually gotten on the air, it's always that same mixture of excitement and utter fear.
I feel if I'm healthy and happy, I look good. With a good mixture of fitness and healthy food I always feel great!
Cheryl Cole and Katy Perry are two of the hottest girls in the world - and so normal and funny with it. If I was a few years older they are the kind of girls I'd like to date. I want a younger version of Cheryl and Katy - a mixture of the two would be hot.
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Other Usage ExamplesThe Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.
I can't tell you enough about cinnamon. Cinnamon is an awesome spice to use and it goes great with something like apples in the morning or in a mixture of fruit or in your oatmeal or even in your cereal.
I sing a mixture of everything from opera, folk music, Broadway. It's a mix of things.
I know I'm not known as method. By nature I'm not a brooder. What I continue to use is a mixture of the English school, which is traditionally outside-in, and the more American way of working from the inside out.
Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have.
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