admix C2+ Topic:Materials & Substances US /ədˈmɪks/ UK /ədˈmɪks/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 verb to mingle or blend one substance with another Admix a little oil to keep the paint from cracking. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to mingle or blend one... mixblendminglecombinecommingleincorporate ↔ Opposites separateisolate Word family Derived forms admixture Related forms mixmixturemingle Etymology AI details A back-formation from admixt ('mixed with'), from Latin admixtus, past participle of admiscere ('to mix with'), from ad- ('to') + miscere ('to mix'). admiscere Latin miscere Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Materials & Substances External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # admix **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ədˈmɪks/ **IPA (UK):** /ədˈmɪks/ ## Meanings 1. to mingle or blend one substance with another ## Examples - Admix a little oil to keep the paint from cracking. ## Synonyms - mix - blend - mingle - combine - commingle - incorporate ## Antonyms - separate - isolate ## Derived Forms - admixture ## Related Forms - mix - mixture - mingle ## Roots and Affixes - Root: admiscere - Root: miscere ## Etymology A back-formation from admixt ('mixed with'), from Latin admixtus, past participle of admiscere ('to mix with'), from ad- ('to') + miscere ('to mix'). ## AI Etymology Admix is a back-formation from admixt ('mixed with'), from Latin admixtus, past participle of admiscere ('to mix with'), from ad- ('to') + miscere ('to mix'). Important recorded forms include admiscere (Latin) and miscere (Latin). Morphologically, the word is a built form whose named elements carry part of the historical sense. The current sense covers to mingle or blend one substance with another. The wider family includes derived forms such as admixture and related words such as mix, mixture, and mingle. ## Topics - Materials & Substances markdown