unblended

/'ʌn'blendid/

Thân thiện

The artist left the colors unblended on the palette.

Definition

AdjectiveNot mixed or combined with other substances; remaining in a pure or separate state.

Usage

The adjective "unblended" describes a substance that has not been mixed with anything else. It emphasizes purity and the absence of combination. It is often used in contexts like food, beverages, and materials.

Examples

• The whiskey is sold as a rare, unblended single malt.
• For the best flavor, use unblended olive oil in this dressing.
• The artist preferred the unblended colors straight from the tube.

Advanced Usage

• Figurative Use: Can describe abstract concepts that remain distinct and uncombined.
  • His grief and anger were two unblended emotions, each powerful on its own.

Variants and Related Words

• Blend (verb/noun): To mix or combine; a mixture.
• Unmixed (adjective): A close synonym, also meaning not mixed.
• Pure (adjective): Not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.

Synonyms

Pure, unmixed, unadulterated, straight, undiluted, neat.

Antonyms

Blended, mixed, combined, adulterated, diluted, composite.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. not blended or mixed together