mixed

mixed
adj.
VERBS
be
ADVERB
decidedly, extremely, very
fairly, rather, somewhat
randomly
inextricably

In his world view, art and religion were inextricably mixed.

evenly

Her background is evenly mixed between newspaper and Web journalism.

ethnically, racially, socially

an ethnically mixed community

Mixed is used with these nouns: ↑ability, ↑background, ↑blessing, ↑bunch, ↑choir, ↑company, ↑descent, ↑drink, ↑economy, ↑emotion, ↑farm, ↑farming, ↑feeling, ↑fortune, ↑herb, ↑heritage, ↑marriage, ↑message, ↑metaphor, ↑motive, ↑nationality, ↑nut, ↑opinion, ↑origin, ↑race, ↑reaction, ↑reception, ↑record, ↑result, ↑review, ↑salad, ↑school, ↑signal, ↑spice, ↑success, ↑team, ↑vegetables

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