Synonyms for

Blend

Verb / blend / Another word for blend — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to mix two or more substances together to make a new one

Synonyms & similar words

combine go immingle coalesce flux portmanteau commingle blending conflate intermix mix intermingle fuse meld merge immix mix combine fuse meld incorporate intermingle commingle homogenize amalgamate intermix merge coalesce harmonize unify integrate converge synthesize emulsify commix compound

Synonyms by register

Formal

integrate fuse amalgamate merge

Informal

mix combine stir in throw together

Literary

mingle commingle intertwine

Antonyms

separate divide disunite distinguish contrast sever part

Common collocations

  • blend in
  • blend together
  • blend of
  • blend smoothly
  • blend well
  • blend into
  • blend the ingredients

Word family

noun blend
verb blend
adjective blended

Usage note

The verb 'blend' often implies a smooth and harmonious combination, whereas 'mix' can be more general. 'Blend in' is a common phrasal verb meaning to become part of a group or environment.

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Example sentences

  1. She blended the colors together to make a new shade.
  2. He blended the fruit in the blender to make a smoothie.
  3. The artist blended the brushstrokes together to create a beautiful painting.
  4. I like to blend different spices to make my own seasoning.
  5. In cooking, it's important to blend the ingredients evenly.

Quotes

  • Life is a blend of laughter and tears, joys and sorrows, and highs and lows.
  • A good marriage is a blend of love, communication, and compromise.
  • Success is a blend of hard work, dedication, and perseverance.

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