mixyadj.
/ˈmɪksi/, U.S. /ˈmɪksi/ 1. Adapted for mixing. rare.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [adjective] > that mixes or blends > tending to mix
mixitive1614
synchytic1838
mixy1929
1929 R. Bridges Test. Beauty ii. 41 Nor that the unwholesomeness of mixy pollen was by the flowers contrived for their own benefit.
2. North American colloquial. Sociable.
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the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > social intercourse or companionship > [adjective] > sociable
companablea1387
familiarc1425
fellowlyc1425
companiable1440
fellowable1440
fellowlikec1454
accompanable1548
sociable1573
companionable1593
associable1611
conversablea1684
social1698
easy1714
gregarious1789
aggregative1837
company keeping1839
folksy1852
oncoming1925
mixy1942
outgoing1950
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §363/14 Sociable,..mixy.
1968 P. G. Hollowell Lorry Driver vii. 181 Lorry drivers aren't so mixy nowadays since there are so many of them.
1991 Toronto Star (Nexis) 22 Dec. d2 Jason Patric and Julia Roberts showed up for the L.A. premiere..but they weren't very mixy at a party afterward.
2000 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 27 Apr. 1 ‘I'm a mixy sort of person,’ says Yeoward.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1929