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Common collocations with mixed in American Collocation

mixed adjective

US /mɪkst/

very

decidedly
distinctly
very

The album was greeted with decidedly mixed reviews upon its original release.

rather

fairly
pretty
rather
somewhat

The figures suggest that the economic forecast is somewhat mixed.

strangely

curiously
strangely

It describes the strangely mixed emotions of so many middle-aged parents whose children are leaving home.

not surprisingly

predictably

On the topic of the Millennium Centre opinions are predictably mixed.

something that is present or happens

blessing

Knowledge can be a mixed blessing – sometimes it’s better not to know.

success

fortunes

The year has been one of mixed fortunes for the netball team.

emotions

emotions
feelings

It was with mixed feelings that I learned I was to meet him again.

reaction

reaction
reception

The proposal met with a mixed reception from residents.