thoroughly-mixed
|thor-ough-ly-mixed|
B2
🇺🇸
/ˈθɜːrəli mɪkst/
🇬🇧
/ˈθʌrəli mɪkst/
completely blended
Etymology
Etymology Information
'thoroughly-mixed' originates from the combination of 'thoroughly,' meaning 'completely,' and 'mixed,' meaning 'combined or blended.'
Historical Evolution
The term 'thoroughly-mixed' evolved from the Middle English 'mixen,' which meant 'to mix or blend,' combined with 'thoroughly' from Old English 'thurh,' meaning 'through.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'completely combined,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
completely and evenly combined or blended.
The ingredients were thoroughly-mixed to ensure a smooth batter.
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Last updated: 2025/07/25 16:48