Synonyms of amalgam

amalgam

noun

ə-ˈmal-gəm 

as in amalgamation

a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things

a church that is an amalgam of traditional and modern architectural styles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• amalgamation
• mixture
• mix
• blend
• alloy
• combination
• fusion
• synthesis
• composite
• blending
• compound
• admixture
• cocktail
• intermixture
• meld
• emulsion
• conflation
• assortment
• mélange
• integration
• merger
• absorption
• merging
• incorporation
• intermingling
• commingling
• hodgepodge
• mishmash
• medley
• coalescence
• accumulation
• variety
• mingling
• homogenization
• interfusion
• concretion
• potpourri
• coalition
• patchwork
• half-and-half
• aggregation
• mergence
• conglomeration
• jumble
• compost
• hotchpotch
• hash
• commixture
• motley
• immixture
• immingling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• component
• element
• constituent
• ingredient

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of amalgam

This does seem like a way to claw back patriotism from its more exploitative uses, and even celebrate a nation that has become an amalgam of people from everywhere in the world. — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 8 June 2026

The 24,000-acre amalgam of forests, limestone caves, and undulating peaks features 85 trail miles to get your steps in. — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026

The Amsterdam Polaroids extended Ghirri’s penchant for quotidian surrealism with some strenuous amalgams. — James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026

During the temperate months, the lush atrium will be filled with an amalgam of well-heeled, work-from-home types and creative artists who likely live in the neighborhood. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026