Blended
/ˈblɛndɪd/
Meaning & Definition
verb
Past tense of blend; to mix two or more substances together.
She blended the ingredients to create the perfect dip for the party.
adjective
Mixing or combining different elements together.
The artist created a blended painting that combined both abstract and realistic styles.
Composed of components from different sources.
The blended smoothie included fruits, yogurt, and a touch of honey.
Having characteristics of two or more distinct things.
Their blended family consists of children from previous marriages.
Etymology
From blend + -ed, indicating the past participle of blend.
Common Phrases and Expressions
blended family
A family consisting of parents and children from previous relationships.
blended learning
An educational approach that combines online digital media with traditional face-to-face classroom methods.
Related Words
blend
To mix together different substances.
mix
To combine or put together to form one substance.
Slang Meanings
In the context of cannabis, referring to a mixture of different strains.
This new strain is a blended mix of sativa and indica.
Can also refer to a mixed drink, especially in a party context.
Let's get some blended cocktails for the party.