as in mixes
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
that fabric is a cotton and polyester blend, so it shouldn't shrink as much as pure cotton
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
1
as in combines
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
she blended the ingredients for the brownies very thoroughly to eliminate lumps in the batter
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in correlates
to form a pleasing relationship
the colors blend nicely in that rug
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of blends
Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
The blini feature lemon zest and herbs such as parsley, chives and thyme, and the dill cream blends crème fraîche, lemon juice, shallots and dill.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
This innovative journey blends Earth's uncharted territories with the inspiring narrative of human curiosity and exploration.
—Gabe Castro-Root, Space.com, 22 Dec. 2024
The creamy formula glides on like silk, blends effortlessly, and doesn’t budge.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 21 Dec. 2024
With the brand’s cruelty-free vegan brush bristles, makeup blends seamlessly with an gentle buffing motion.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
The collection blends his brand’s bold renegade aesthetic with the hotel’s classic luxury heritage.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Boy Smells’ fan favorite scent perfectly blends florals with rhubarb, cardamom, and papyrus.
—Rose Dommu, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
This captivating perfume blends the warmth and richness of indulgent rum with the velvety sweetness of suave vanilla absolute.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
Capella Ubud The resort's impeccable design harmoniously blends modern luxury with the natural beauty of the Balinese jungle.
—Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
The blini feature lemon zest and herbs such as parsley, chives and thyme, and the dill cream blends crème fraîche, lemon juice, shallots and dill.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
This innovative journey blends Earth's uncharted territories with the inspiring narrative of human curiosity and exploration.
—Gabe Castro-Root, Space.com, 22 Dec. 2024
The creamy formula glides on like silk, blends effortlessly, and doesn’t budge.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 21 Dec. 2024
With the brand’s cruelty-free vegan brush bristles, makeup blends seamlessly with an gentle buffing motion.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
The collection blends his brand’s bold renegade aesthetic with the hotel’s classic luxury heritage.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Boy Smells’ fan favorite scent perfectly blends florals with rhubarb, cardamom, and papyrus.
—Rose Dommu, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
This captivating perfume blends the warmth and richness of indulgent rum with the velvety sweetness of suave vanilla absolute.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blends
Verb
-
That sweet spot in your coffee brewing process corresponds to the aforementioned laminar-turbulent transition in pipes.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
-
While Ingram Micro stock has slipped 12% since its October initial public offering price of $22 per share — Goldman was one of the three lead managers in the IPO — the bank’s $33 price target corresponds to potential upside of approximately 62%.Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
The graphics projection equates to 77-inches of screen and integrates eye-tracking technology to keep icons in the driver's field of view.Newsweek, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
-
According to the description, the trailer integrates various techniques, including special effects, sound design, AI technologies and movie analytics, to deliver a professional-quality product.David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
Smeg 2 Slice Toaster $200 Amazon This trendy toaster merges form and function to make his breakfast spread.Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
-
The All-America Conference merges with the National Football League.Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
Those three assists give Crosby 1,033 for his career, which matches Mario Lemieux for the most assists in franchise history.Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
-
Among the players ahead of him on this list, only #23 Carl Yastrzemski matches that total.Tony Blengino, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Here are harmful combinations of bleach and other cleaning agents and what can occur.Lauren David, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
-
In a season in which lottery combinations and learning lessons are as or more important than wins, the struggles aren’t a big deal.Eric Koreen, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
The design theme incorporates vintage apothecary elements and a color palette that echoes Fords Gin’s signature green, with subtle nods to the brand’s overall aesthetic.Rachel King, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
-
The video incorporates audio interpretations of flares, immersing viewers in the sun’s journey through both sound and visuals.Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
With a solid gang, Mufasa conforms to a typical journey of misfits.Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
-
This shoe stretches and conforms to your foot with wear.Nora Colomer, Fox News, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
-
Eventually, the community agrees to establish a small reserve on the reef the team selected to protect habitat for fish to reproduce.Sira Thierij, NPR, 26 Dec. 2024
-
The Recording Academy clearly agrees, as the song earned a Grammy nomination for Best Arrangement, Instruments, and Vocals—making Smith the third member of her family to receive a Grammy nomination.Tiana DeNicola, Variety, 21 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near blends
Cite this Entry
“Blends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blends. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share