as in mixtures
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
the word "robustious" is probably a conflation of "robust" and "boisterous"
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conflations
Noun
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This phase is the key to successfully creating and managing this material and its mixtures.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Sep. 2025 -
The restaurant features all-day breakfast, lunch and dinner entrées that are Cornelio Garcia originals, with his special sauces, spice mixtures and ingredients.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Color was everywhere in Milan — from bold blocking to unexpected tonal mixes.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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As ever's first seasonal product launches have included fruit spreads, honey, flower sprinkles, cookie mixes, teas and wine — all carefully selected by Meghan.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The descriptions of songwriting, too, are amalgams of their creative processes.—
Katy Hershberger
August 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The model blends and regurgitates existing material.—
Eric Markowitz,
Big Think,
23 Sep. 2025
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The array of choices blends pop-culture favorites with commemorations of major American milestones.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Medical applications exploit tantalum; white aerospace applications utilize tantalum alloys in high-temperature turbine components.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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Moving up, the $34,230 SV+ trades the steelies for 18-inch alloys wrapped in the same Yokohama tires.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Specifically, the Owala FreeSip—with its fun color combinations and multiple drinking methods—had been purchased over 40,000 times on Amazon in the last month alone.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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The combinations are seemingly endless.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The cuisine at the market is a melting pot of cultures that serve staple dishes and a few fusions.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
30 July 2025
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Known for innovating within the regional Mexican genre, Edén Muñoz is always on the lookout for new ideas and fusions.—
Tere Aguilera,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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“Conflations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conflations. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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