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mix vs compound

compound vs mix

mix and compound both are nouns.

mix is not an adjective while compound is an adjective.

mix and compound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mix Yes No Yes No
compound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, compound is a hypernym of mix; that is, compound is a word with a broader meaning than mix:
  • mix: combine (electronic signals)
  • compound: put or add together
Other hypernyms of mix include combine.
As verbs, compound is a hyponym of mix; that is, compound is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mix:
  • mix: to bring or combine together or with something else
  • compound: combine so as to form a whole; mix
Other hyponyms of mix include aggregate, combine, concoct, combine, blend, immingle, intermingle, intermix.
mix (noun) compound (noun)
the act of mixing together an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
an event that combines things in a mixture a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.
(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
mix (adjective) compound (adjective)
composed of more than one part
consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
mix (verb) compound (verb)
mix together different elements put or add together
add as an additional element or part make more intense, stronger, or more marked
combine (electronic signals) combine so as to form a whole; mix
to bring or combine together or with something else create by mixing or combining
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement calculate principal and interest
open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
Difference between mix and compound

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