Unmixed: meaning, definitions and examples
🔄
unmixed
[ ˌʌnˈmɪkst ]
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.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
---|---|
unmixed |
Used when something is completely composed of a single type of element or substance without any mixture.
|
pure |
Describes something free from any contamination or impurities. Often associated with substances, emotions or virtues.
|
clear |
Commonly describes something easily understandable or transparent, free from ambiguity or obstructions.
|
undiluted |
Refers to a liquid with its original concentration, not reduced or weakened.
|
straightforward |
Implies something simple, direct, and easy to understand or do. Often used for tasks, language, and instructions.
|
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.
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.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
---|---|
unmixed |
Used when referring to something that is in its pure form, not blended with anything else.
|
separated |
Used when referring to things or people that have been divided or kept apart from each other.
|
individual |
Used when describing a single entity or person, emphasizing uniqueness or separateness from a group.
|
isolated |
Used to describe someone or something that is completely alone or separated from others, often implying a sense of being cut off or lonely. Sometimes has a negative connotation.
|
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.
- ...
- 19549 quickening
- 19550 ado
- 19551 beneficially
- 19552 unmixed
- 19553 crucially
- 19554 shuddering
- 19555 goblet
- ...