mix vs add

mix is a noun but add is not a noun.

mix and add both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mix	Yes	No	Yes	No
add	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, add is a hypernym of mix; that is, add is a word with a broader meaning than mix:

mix: add as an additional element or part
add: make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of

mix (noun)	add (noun)
the act of mixing together
an event that combines things in a mixture
a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients

mix (verb)	add (verb)
mix together different elements	make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
add as an additional element or part	make an addition by combining numbers
combine (electronic signals)	determine the sum of
to bring or combine together or with something else	state or say further
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement	bestow a quality on
open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups	constitute an addition

Difference between mix and add

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