Synonyms of mulled

mulled 1 of 2

adjective

as in milled

Related Words

• milled
• reduced
• ground
• comminuted
• pulverized
• triturated
• filtered
• close-grained
• micronized
• refined
• levigated
• pestled
• velvety
• smooth
• buttery
• dusty
• powdery
• superfine
• fine
• ultrafine
• floury

Dissimilar Words

• grained
• granular
• coarse
• granulated
• sandy
• grainy
• earthy
• unfiltered
• gravelly
• gritty
• unrefined

mulled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of mull

as in crushed

to reduce to fine particles

the dentist was in the habit of mulling the mercury amalgam in the palm of his hand

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crushed
• pounded
• disintegrated
• crumbled
• beat
• powdered
• grated
• milled
• ground
• pulverized
• smashed
• brayed
• atomized
• shattered
• broke
• comminuted
• fractured
• crunched
• fragmented
• dashed
• splintered
• busted
• kibbled
• micronized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mulled

Adjective

From mulled wine at Christmas to hot cross buns at Easter, nutmeg has become an essential spice in Europe. — H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 14 May 2026

On Wednesday, Houchin and others in Lawrence mulled ICE’s presence in their progressive college town, known as one of the most liberal cities in Kansas, as activists said five people were detained by federal officers on Tuesday. — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026

Some nibbles to graze on Lightly sweet, warmly spiced mulled wine is best paired with a selection of salty snacks. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Dec. 2025

Each year, the town of 4,400 people roars to life with its seasonal bash, ushering in the winter to come with joy, laughter, and plenty of mulled wine. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025

Strain the mulled cider through a fine-mesh sieve, discarding the solids and return to the pan. — CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025

Fall is also the season for mulled wine, which is typically made with red wine. — Essence, 29 Sep. 2025

Served with mulled wine, and put the fireplace on to get in the fall mood. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025

The traditional holiday beverage, though, is not your average mulled wine. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Dec. 2023

Verb

The move led to multiple lawsuits, and while the Missouri State Supreme Court mulled over the new maps, some election boards were uncertain which version to use when directing voters to research their races. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026

For years, the city of Eagle has mulled building an 80-acre shooting sports park adjacent to the archery range on Willow Creek Road to the north of Beacon Light Road. — Noah Daly august 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 Aug. 2026

Treasury yields edged higher early Tuesday as investors mulled the ongoing uncertainty around the state of negotiations in the Middle East. — Hugh Leask,lee Ying Shan,tobias Burns, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026

In 2003, as district officials briefly considered selling the land to plug a budget gap, DuPage County Forest Preserve District officials mulled a grassroots plan to relocate the building to a forest preserve. — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

Nuggets team president and KSE vice chairman Josh Kroenke was on the competition committee that mulled over various solutions to the years-long tanking epidemic. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 2 June 2026

Billionaire developer Rick Caruso, a Pacific Palisades resident and outspoken critic of Bass, mulled a rematch. — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026

Last year as Rodgers mulled whether to retire or continue playing, he was drawn to Pittsburgh in part because of his trust in Steelers coach Mike Tomlin. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 17 May 2026

Nutmeg has a strong flavor and is a key ingredient in eggnog, cider, and mulled wine. — Kelsey Ogletree, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026