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incorrectly-blended

|in-cor-rect-ly-blend-ed|

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/ˌɪnkəˈrɛktli ˈblɛndɪd/

(blend)

mix smoothly

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjective
blendblendsblendsblendsblendedblendedblendingblenderblendedunevenly-blendedimproperly-blended
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

combined or mixed in a way that is not correct or appropriate.

The flavors in the dish were incorrectly-blended, resulting in an unpleasant taste.

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Last updated: 2025/06/04 13:06