intermix

verb

in·​ter·​mix ˌin-tər-ˈmiks 

intermixed; intermixing; intermixes

transitive verb

: to mix together

intransitive verb

: to become mixed together

intermixture

ˌin-tər-ˈmiks-chər 

noun

Synonyms of intermix

• combine
• mix
• integrate
• merge
• blend
• amalgamate
• incorporate

Examples of intermix in a Sentence

When they talk, they often intermix English and Spanish.

intermixed the ingredients just until there were no more lumps in the batter

Recent Examples on the Web

The names are intermixed rather than grouped geographically, suggesting the indivisibility of Greater Hungary despite modern borders. — Brett R. Chloupek, The Conversation, 15 July 2026

When his time came to address members of the party from the event’s main stage Friday night, Talarico delivered a love letter to Texas intermixed with a firm rebuke of billionaires and his GOP opponent. — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026

Baking bread with a zesty hint of lemon peel intermixed with complex notes of chamomile and candied violets. — Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

Coal is found in seams or layers that are often intermixed with other non-coal layers. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 24 May 2026

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from obsolete intermixt intermingled, from Latin intermixtus, past participle of intermiscēre to intermix, from inter- + miscēre to mix — more at mix

First Known Use

1542, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Rhymes for intermix

• bolsheviks
• candlesticks
• crucifix
• lunatics
• mensheviks
• orthotics
• politicks
• politics
• biopolitics
• bricks
• brix
• chicks

Kids Definition

intermix

verb

in·​ter·​mix ˌint-ər-ˈmiks 

: to mix together

intermixture

-ˈmiks-chər 

noun