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alloyed

/əˈlɔɪd/ /æˈlɔɪd/

Meanings
adjective
Mixed.

Examples :

"Their pleasure was alloyed with misfortune."
material compound

Related Words

Illustration misfortune

misfortune noun

/mɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn/ /mɪsˈfɔɹtʃən/

Bad luck

"It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training. - Ulysses S. Grant"

Illustration their

their pronoun

/ðeər/

Belonging to or associated with the people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.

"They brought their books with them."

Illustration with

with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

Along, together with others, in a group, etc.

"Do you want to come with?"

Illustration pleasure

pleasure noun

/ˈplɛʒə/ /ˈplɛʒɚ/

A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.

"He remembered with pleasure his home and family."

Illustration mixed

mixed verb

/mɪkst/

To stir together.

"Mix the eggs and milk with the flour until the consistency is smooth."