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Definition of mingle

mingle

/ˈmɪŋ.ɡəl/
min · gle
Past Simple:mingled
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Past Participle:mingled
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Present Participle:mingling
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mingle Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To move around and socialize with various people at a gathering, party, or event.

Example

"The conference organizers encouraged attendees to mingle during the afternoon reception."

2

To mix or combine together, or to cause different substances, qualities, or feelings to blend into one another.

Example

"The aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingled with the scent of baking bread in the kitchen."

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• Rhymes for mingle

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

From late Middle English myngle, a frequentative derivative of Old English mengan ('to mix, combine'), which comes from a Proto-Germanic root also related to 'among' and 'mongrel'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mingle. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mingle
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