单词 | unmingleable |
释义 | unmingleableadj. rare. That cannot be mingled or mixed; = immiscible adj. Also: unable to be mingled with. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > [adjective] > not combining or mixing > not combined or mixed > incapable of being combined or mixed inconfusible1565 incommiscible1620 immixable1648 unmingleable1660 immiscible1671 unmixable1673 unsociable1677 uncompoundable1691 unfusible1758 unmiscible1775 uncombinable1791 incoalescible1821 infusile1825 unamalgamable1827 1660 I. F. Sober Inq. 36 They shall remain Kingdoms distinct, as feet and toes of iron and clay unminglable. 1661 R. Boyle Sceptical Chymist iv. 231 The Property of Oyle..of being unminglable with the Water. ?1875 J. Hands Homœopathy & Other Mod. Syst. xv. 147 Animal electro-magnetism can..establish a certain condition in these fresh constituents which are momentarily being deposited in all living systems, rendering them unmingleable with the elements making up the disordered or diseased parts. 1918 Law Notes July 79/2 Unmingleable.—The case of Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. Progressive Gin Co. (Okla.) 159 Pac. 349, suggests that oil and gin mix no better than oil and water. 2002 Seattle Times 13 Sept. h23/1 A major star..appears at a swanky dinner party to ‘mingle’ with press... Kevin was initially busy talking with studio bigwigs and therefore unmingleable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1660 |
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