FUSIONS Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

fusions

noun

plural of fusion

as in mixtures

a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things a fusion of jazz and classical music

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Recent Examples of fusions From fresh Pacific seafood to the longstanding coffee culture to unique street food fusions, Seattle has cultivated one of America’s most distinctive dining scenes. — Carinne Geil Botta, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 While the Kitchen had increasingly opened its doors to fusions of minimalism and rock music practiced by fellow downtown composers like Rhys Chatham, the avant-garde had not cottoned onto disco. — Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 27 June 2026 Atlantans who want to experience some of the show’s classical-pop fusions live are in luck. — Danielle Charbonneau, AJC.com, 19 June 2026 Customers can also experience food fusions through a limited-time KC BBQ pizza collaboration with Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que or an al pastor pizza — both through Father’s Day, or until supplies last at each location. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026 White, with multiple joint replacements and fusions, credits medical innovation for sustaining his quality of life. — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026 Served with a stiff upper lip — and often an even stiffer drink — the comedies, dramas, police procedurals, science fiction, thrillers, and other genre fusions on this list are some of the best series the country and medium have to offer. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026 Co-produced by Jorge Milliano, Tomy B and J-Trons, and written by Gael, Kenneth Vargas, and Derek, the song steers away from Nicky’s signature reggaetón sound, and welcomes the Puerto Rican artist into Venesti’s musical realm — one that’s powered by Latin Afrobeats and pop fusions. — Natalia Cano, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2026 Bad Bunny would marshal this attitude, along with his unique musical fusions and clever lyrics, to continue to push the envelope. — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2026

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Noun

Members must accommodate themselves to its fictions, with varying mixtures of gullibility and cynicism; followers shown proof that the leader has lied may admire him all the more for his tactical cleverness.

— David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
When mixtures of rare earth elements were introduced into the layered manganese oxide, the heavier elements—with their smaller hydration shells—fit more comfortably inside the narrow channels and bound tightly to the material.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 25 July 2026

Definition of mixtures

Noun

Now you’ll be met with automotive amalgamations like the BMW X6 and the many rivals that have cropped up in the past decade.

— Matt Degen, AJC.com, 12 June 2026
And the wines made from cold-hardy hybrid grapes like La Crescent and Frontenac Gris, from Deirdre Heekin of La Garagista in Vermont, and the cider-wine amalgamations of Heekin’s protegee Krista Scruggs.

— Senior Wine Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Mar. 2018

Definition of amalgamations

Noun

Essential oil blends like Natural Riches Breathe Synergy Blend can provide relief from congested sinuses and stuffiness.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
This week in metro Atlanta, attend the anniversary party for a popular Alpharetta coffee shop, celebrate Indonesian Independence Day at Gula and learn to make your own spice blends.

— Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of blends

Noun

The lefty featured one of his more diverse mixes of the season, still leaning on his changeup (37) and four-seam fastball (29) but mixing in plenty of sliders (16) and sinkers (14).

— Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
The latter is now also available in limited-edition silver leaf, a fresh tribute to her beloved high-low mixes.

— Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of mixes

Noun

Scandium can be added to aluminum to produce lightweight alloys with higher strength and heat resistance, making the material useful in aerospace applications.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026
Most missiles, like the Tomahawk, are made of aluminum alloys and other metals.

— Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

Definition of alloys

Noun

Eligibility depends on a detailed checklist of body mass index thresholds, specific combinations of chronic conditions, and prior treatment histories.

— Jeffrey Millstein, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026
That approach has become increasingly common across premium Scotch as distilleries look beyond traditional age statements to create limited editions that highlight particular maturation techniques or cask combinations.

— Emily Price, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

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