blend Synonyms
Another word for blend
• noun (Context 1)
A mixture of different substances, varieties, or qualities combined together to produce a particular result or flavor.
"The barista recommended a house mixture of Arabica coffee beans from Colombia and Ethiopia."
• verb (Context 2)
To mix a substance with another substance so that they combine together thoroughly into a uniform mass or liquid.
"mix the butter and sugar together in a large bowl until the mixture is light and fluffy."
• verb (Context 3)
To merge or harmonize seamlessly with surroundings or other elements so as to be unobtrusive or pleasing (especially of colors, sounds, or styles).
"The new stone cottage was designed to harmonize naturally with the surrounding hillside."
• noun (Context 4)
A word formed by combining parts of two or more existing words, also known in linguistics as a portmanteau.
"The word 'brunch' is a familiar linguistic portmanteau formed from 'breakfast' and 'lunch'."
Opposites of blend
The opposite of blend shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: