Synonyms of blends

blends 1 of 2

noun

plural of blend

as in mixes

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

that fabric is a cotton and polyester blend, so it shouldn't shrink as much as pure cotton

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixes
• mixtures
• alloys
• amalgamations
• amalgams
• combinations
• composites
• fusions
• melds
• compounds
• syntheses
• cocktails
• admixtures
• emulsions
• assortments
• intermixtures
• conflations
• varieties
• absorptions
• mergers
• integrations
• incorporations
• composts
• mélanges
• medleys
• coalescences
• accumulations
• concretions
• potpourris
• coalitions
• patchworks
• homogenizations
• jumbles
• commixtures
• aggregations
• hashes
• mishmashes
• mergences
• half-and-halfs
• hodgepodges
• interfusions
• conglomerations
• immixtures
• hotchpotches
• motleys

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• elements
• components
• ingredients
• constituents

blends

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of blend

1

as in combines

to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout

she blended the ingredients for the brownies very thoroughly to eliminate lumps in the batter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixes
• combines
• integrates
• merges
• amalgamates
• incorporates
• adds
• melds
• fuses
• intermingles
• intermixes
• commingles
• mingles
• composites
• homogenizes
• conflates
• commixes
• stirs
• unites
• concretes
• comingles
• immixes
• interfuses
• immingles
• beats (in)
• folds
• emulsifies
• compounds
• cuts in
• weaves
• coalesces
• admixes
• intertwines
• tosses
• knits
• links
• joins
• conjoins
• interweaves

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separates
• breaks down
• divides
• parts
• breaks up
• cleaves
• dissolves
• ruptures
• severs
• disperses
• unmixes
• divorces
• splits
• scatters
• disjoins
• disunites
• sunders
• detaches
• disengages

2

as in correlates

to form a pleasing relationship

the colors blend nicely in that rug

Synonyms & Similar Words

• correlates
• corresponds
• harmonizes
• matches
• coordinates
• conforms
• chimes
• agrees
• grooves
• balances
• meets
• merges
• chimes in
• assorts
• consorts
• dovetails
• bonds
• parallels
• fuses
• hangs together
• coalesces
• coheres
• squares
• conjoins
• tallies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conflicts
• contrasts
• differs
• collides
• counters
• contradicts
• diverges
• clashes
• jars
• offsets
• counteracts
• cancels (out)
• negates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of blends

Noun

Laboratory testing confirms the blends meet regulatory standards, deliver superior anti-knock and anti-detonation performance, and maintain high oxidation stability, along with low sulfur and benzene levels. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026

This beautiful shade blends warm, golden tones with darker red lowlights, creating this golden cherry shade. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 1 Sep. 2026

Sci-fi blends with folklore as shamans stand in fields to anoint the new drone gods. — Pablo Larios, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026

Texas native blends roadhouse rock, bluesy R&B and country-friend funky-tonk. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026

The brand recently launched blends made with concentrated botanicals delivered in bioactive Manuka honey. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026

Incorporating silk into denim significantly reduces the stiffness typically associated with rigid constructions—qualities that mills have long pursued through loose weaves, lyocell blends, enzyme washing and more. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026

Materials To achieve flexibility and durability, trunk cargo nets are made of polyester, nylon, or cotton blends. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 27 Aug. 2026

Blends Athletic socks made from blends are often part wool, part cotton and sometimes part polyester or other synthetic. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026

Verb

The track, which blends smooth R&B vocals with contemporary pop production, came almost a decade after bits of the song first leaked on social media. — Caché McClay, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

Food and drink Open-air restaurant Glow is fronted by an infinity pool that blends perfectly with the Indian Ocean. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026

Vendetta Donna blends floral, gourmand and woody notes, with juicy red orange nectar and creamy sandalwood. — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026

The 8-episode series blends workplace comedy with satire, cutaways and fourth-wall breaks. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 25 Aug. 2026

Second Dinner has worked on this problem for 18 months, and the result is a limited-time game mode that blends on-the-fly deck creation with roguelike elements, said Sam Stoddard, principal game designer. — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026

The apartment blends contemporary pieces with vintage furnishings without turning the home into a gallery. — Valentina Lonati, Architectural Digest, 22 Aug. 2026

The company blends the visual identity of the larger XSR family with modern entry-level components, shrinking the basic ingredients into a package that's easier to ride, cheaper to run, and far less intimidating. — New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2026

Lucarelli would like to wind up in a line of work that blends sports and pop culture. — Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026