Synonyms of hybrid

hybrid 1 of 2

adjective

as in mixed

being offspring produced by parents of different races, breeds, species, or genera

a hybrid rose called "American Beauty" was actually first developed in France

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mixed
• cross
• hybridized
• crossbred
• mongrel
• grade
• cold-blooded
• crossed
• trihybrid
• dihybrid
• half-bred
• outcrossed
• interbred

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• purebred
• blooded
• thoroughbred
• full-blood
• full-blooded
• inbred
• pedigreed
• straightbred
• linebred

hybrid

2 of 2

noun

ˈhī-brəd 

as in cross

an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera

a tangelo is a hybrid of the tangerine and the grapefruit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cross
• crossbreed
• crossbred
• mongrel
• intercross
• mule
• outcross
• half-bred

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• thoroughbred
• full-blood
• purebred
• pureblood

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hybrid

Adjective

That gives Porsche’s 911 nerds more time to come up with a creative solution to their current hybrid predicament. — Byron Hurd, The Drive, 26 Aug. 2026

The Camry is affordable despite its complex and efficient hybrid powertrain. — Charles Singh, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026

Noun

Hyundai factory workers, known as metapros, inspect a Kia Sportage hybrid autobody during the manufacturing process in June at the Hyundai Metaplant near Savannah. — Adam Beam, AJC.com, 24 Aug. 2026

That typically includes the job title, responsibilities, location and whether the position is full-time, part-time, temporary, contract, hybrid or remote. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026