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Mixture vs Comminglement - What's the difference?

mixture | comminglement |

As nouns the difference between mixture and comminglement

is that mixture is the act of mixing while comminglement is mix, mixture.

mixture

English

(wikipedia mixture)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of mixing.
    • The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
  • Something produced by mixing.
    • An alloy is a mixture of two metals.
  • Something that consists of diverse elements
    • The day was a mixture of sunshine and showers.
  • A medicinal compound
    • A teaspoonful of the mixture to be taken three times daily after meals

    Derived terms

    * cough mixture

    Related terms

    * mix * mixer

    External links

    * * ----

    comminglement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) mix, mixture
  • *{{quote-book, year=1923, author=James Huneker, title=Old Fogy, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=There, Mr. Editor, you have a pleasing comminglement of romance and colloquialism. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1910, author=James Huneker, title=Promenades of an Impressionist, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=In a word, Velasquez was a puzzling comminglement of the classic and the realist. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1895, author=Charles Egbert Craddock (AKA Mary Noailles Murfree), title=The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=The shadows of the men, instead of an unintelligible comminglement with the dusk, were now sharp and distinct, and the light grotesquely duplicated them till the cave seemed full of beings who were not there a moment before--strange gnomes, clumsy and burly, slow of movement, but swift and mysterious of appearance and disappearance. }}