Unmixed: meaning, definitions and examples

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unmixed

 

[ ˌʌnˈmɪkst ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

in a state of being separated or disentangled

Unmixed refers to something that is not mixed with anything else and is in a pure, undiluted state. It can also describe a situation or feeling that is clear and straightforward, without any complications or confusion.

Synonyms

clear, pure, straightforward, undiluted

Examples of usage

  • The unmixed paint colors were vibrant and clear.
  • Her emotions were unmixed and easy to understand.
  • The unmixed truth was finally revealed.
Context #2 | Noun

a type of musical composition

In music, an unmixed refers to a type of musical composition that has each instrument or voice recorded on separate tracks, allowing for individual adjustments during the mixing process. It is often used in the production of albums and recordings.

Synonyms

individual, isolated, separated

Examples of usage

  • The producer preferred to work with unmixed tracks for better control over the final sound.
  • She listened to the unmixed version of the song to hear each instrument clearly.

Translations

Translations of the word "unmixed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não misturado

🇮🇳 अमिश्रित

🇩🇪 unvermischt

🇮🇩 tidak tercampur

🇺🇦 немішаний

🇵🇱 niemieszany

🇯🇵 混ざっていない

🇫🇷 non mélangé

🇪🇸 no mezclado

🇹🇷 karışmamış

🇰🇷 섞이지 않은

🇸🇦 غير مختلط

🇨🇿 nesmíšený

🇸🇰 nemiešaný

🇨🇳 未混合

🇸🇮 nepomešan

🇮🇸 óblandaður

🇰🇿 аралас емес

🇬🇪 არაშერეული

🇦🇿 qarışmamış

🇲🇽 no mezclado

Etymology

The word 'unmixed' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of' and the word 'mixed', which comes from the Old English word 'miscian' meaning 'to mix'. The term has been used in English language to describe purity and clarity in various contexts, ranging from physical substances to emotions and compositions.

See also: mix, mixable, mixed, mixer, mixing, mixtape, mixture, remix.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,552, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.