Synonyms of combinations

combinations

noun

plural of combination

1

as in mixtures

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

a victory that was due to a combination of luck and planning

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• elements
• components
• ingredients
• constituents

2

as in mergers

the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one

the combination of mint and chocolate in a delicious dessert

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mergers
• consolidations
• unifications
• mixtures
• amalgamations
• couplings
• blends
• unions
• connections
• syntheses
• mixes
• junctions
• fusions
• agglomerations
• reunifications
• intermixtures
• coalescences
• reunions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• divisions
• partitions
• splits
• dissolutions
• partings
• breakups
• disconnections
• schisms
• scissions
• separations
• detachments
• disunions
• severances
• divorcements

3

as in cartels

a number of businesses or enterprises united for commercial advantage

the companies formed a combination in an attempt to establish a monopoly in the rubber market

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cartels
• syndicates
• partnerships
• conglomerates
• associations
• combines
• unions
• chains
• trusts
• organizations
• multinationals
• guilds
• megacorporations
• pools

4

as in alliances

an association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection

a combination of citizens dedicated to fighting higher property taxes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alliances
• coalitions
• confederacies
• unions
• federations
• leagues
• partnerships
• combines
• groups
• axes
• blocs
• blocks
• confederations
• organizations
• associations
• fusions
• factions
• conspiracies
• wings
• sides
• cartels
• fronts
• syndicates
• cooperatives
• affiliations
• cabals
• trusts
• circuits
• juntos
• conferences

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of combinations

Ruff will likely try different combinations depending on game situations, but Zellweger is a good bet to rise above the rest. — Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Then came the how-to guides, in posts filled with menu combinations and step-by-step explainers on how to navigate Chipotle’s build-your-own ordering system. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026

These studies continue to evaluate targeted therapies, immunotherapy, drug combinations, and other approaches to improve ovarian cancer care. — Julie Scott, Verywell Health, 7 Sep. 2026

Researchers are also exploring combinations of cancer vaccines and other treatments, such as checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy, to strengthen the body's anti-cancer response. — Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026

Based in Sacramento, Sugar Coated is a scratch bakery specializing in gourmet cupcakes, macarons, and individual desserts, known for creative fillings, premium ingredients and unexpected flavor combinations. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Favoring bold colors like royal blue, granny apple green and unexpected combinations like mauve and burgundy for her tennis attire, Eala is tough to miss on the courts. — Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2026

Testing enough combinations to learn which matter used to take months. — Zoe Huang, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026

The Army plans to pair an autonomous mobility platform with interchangeable munitions pallets, allowing engineers to test different combinations. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2026