improperly-blended
|im-pro-per-ly-blend-ed|
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/ɪmˈprɑːpərli ˈblɛndɪd/
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/ɪmˈprɒpəli ˈblɛndɪd/
(blend)
mix smoothly
Etymology
Etymology Information
'blend' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'blandan,' where 'blandan' meant 'to mix or mingle.'
Historical Evolution
'blandan' transformed into the Middle English word 'blenden,' and eventually became the modern English word 'blend.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to mix or mingle,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describes something that has not been mixed or combined in a correct or suitable manner.
The improperly-blended paint resulted in uneven coloring on the walls.
Synonyms
poorly-mixedinadequately-combined
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/26 03:17