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- [ming-guh l]
- /ˈmɪŋ gəl/
- /ˈmɪŋ.ɡl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ming-guh l]
- /ˈmɪŋ gəl/
Definitions of mingle word
- verb without object mingle to become mixed, blended, or united. 1
- verb without object mingle to associate or mix in company: She refuses to mingle with bigots. 1
- verb without object mingle to associate or take part with others; participate. 1
- verb with object mingle to mix or combine; put together in a mixture; blend. 1
- verb with object mingle to unite, join, or conjoin. 1
- verb with object mingle to associate in company: a hostess who mingles diplomats with executives. 1
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Origin of mingle
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English menglen, equivalent to meng(en) to mix (Old English mengan; cognate with Dutch, German mengen) + -(e)len -le
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Parts of speech for Mingle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mingle popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mingle usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mingle
verb mingle
- mix — to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
- intermingle — Mix or mingle together.
- blend — If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance.
- meld — a blend.
- interweave — to weave together, as threads, strands, branches, or roots.
noun mingle
- ball — A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket.
- dance — If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
- formals — Plural form of formal.
- hoedown — a community dancing party typically featuring folk and square dances accompanied by lively hillbilly tunes played on the fiddle.
- sock hop — an informal dance where participants dance in their socks, popular esp. in the 1950s among high-school students
Antonyms for mingle
verb mingle
- divorce — a divorced man.
- disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
- divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- unmix — to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
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