mingle
word
Definition
To move around and talk socially with different people in a group, especially at a party or event. It can also mean to mix or combine things together.
Usage & Nuances
Often used for social situations, like parties ('mingle with the guests'). Slightly formal or neutral; 'mix' is for substances, 'mingle' for people or feelings. Can also refer to combining emotions or elements.
Example Sentences
Guests were encouraged to mingle at the party.
basic
Please mingle with your classmates before the class starts.
basic
The smells of coffee and freshly baked bread mingle in the air.
basic
Don’t just stand in the corner—go mingle and meet new people!
natural
After a while, work and family worries tend to mingle in your mind.
natural
She loves to mingle at networking events—she makes friends everywhere.
natural