unmixed

[ uhn-mikst ]

/ ʌnˈmɪkst /

not mixed; pure: unmixed joy.

Nearby words

First recorded in 1520–30; un-¹ + mixed

un·mix·ed·ly

[uhn-mik-sid-lee, -mikst-lee] /ʌnˈmɪk sɪd li, -ˈmɪkst li/, adverb

With all these merits, however, they are not found to be a profitable breed, if kept thorough-bred and unmixed.
Sheep, Swine, and Poultry|Robert Jennings
By the death of his f. he inherited a competency on which he was able to live in frugal elegance, not unmixed with eccentricity.
A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature|John W. Cousin
The knowledge that Matt Peasley had done such a thing filled him with rage not unmixed with sorrow.
Cappy Ricks|Peter B. Kyne
Life is a sore burden to many, and a scene of unmixed happiness to none.
Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists|James Anthony Froude, Edward A. Freeman, William Ewart Gladstone, John Henry Newman and Leslie Stephen

These are the highest virtues; and the fictions which taught them were therefore of the highest, though not of unmixed, utility.
Pearls of Thought|Maturin M. Ballou