combination vs commixture

commixture vs combination

combination and commixture both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
combination	Yes	No	No	No
commixture	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, commixture is a hyponym of combination; that is, commixture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than combination:

combination: the act of combining things to form a new whole
commixture: the act of mixing together

Other hyponyms of combination include affixation, attachment, confusion, admixture, intermixture, mix, mixing, mixture, fusion, blend, blending, interspersal, interspersion, temperance, conjugation, jointure, unification, union, uniting, consolidation, integration.

combination (noun)	commixture (noun)
the act of combining things to form a new whole	the act of mixing together
the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
a collection of things that have been combined; an assemblage of separate parts or qualities
a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
a sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock
an alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to achieve some antisocial end but now for general political or economic purposes)
a coordinated sequence of chess moves

Difference between combination and commixture

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