Meaning & use

Mingling

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Mixing or moving among people socially, or combining with something else so as to become blended together.

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Guests were mingling over cocktails before dinner was served.

The scent of fresh bread mingled with coffee in the small cafe.

A note on using this word

Often used at social events, and separately in a physical sense to describe scents, sounds, or substances blending together.

Words with a similar meaning

socializingblendingmixing

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Words with an opposite meaning

separating

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