mixed

misto

Che comprende persone o cose di diversi tipi.

In inglese semplice: Containing several different kinds of people or things.

• We bought a bag of mixed nuts.
• The class has students of mixed abilities.
• A mixed crowd gathered outside the station.

Sinonimi: varied, assorted

Contrari: uniform

Espressioni comuni: mixed vegetables, mixed nuts, mixed group, mixed abilities

contrastante, ambivalente

Che presenta aspetti diversi, spesso sia positivi sia negativi.

In inglese semplice: Having different sides or qualities, often both positive and negative.

• I have mixed feelings about moving.
• The film received mixed reviews.
• Our attempts to grow tomatoes have had mixed results.

Sinonimi: conflicting, divided

Espressioni comuni: mixed feelings, mixed reviews, mixed results, mixed reaction

impuro, mescolato

Che contiene anche una sostanza o un sentimento diverso.

In inglese semplice: Not completely one substance or feeling, because something else is present too.

• His joy was mixed with fear.
• She felt a mixed pleasure at their reunion.
• The oil was mixed with water and could not be used.

Come si usa: mixed with something (Her relief was mixed with sadness.)

Sinonimi: impure

Contrari: pure

Espressioni comuni: mixed joy, mixed pleasure, mixed happiness