Hybrid Synonyms and Antonyms

hībrĭd
Produced by crossbreeding
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. crossed
  2. alloyed
  3. crossbred
  4. cross
  5. variegated
  6. mongrel
  7. amphibious
  8. half-blooded
  9. half-breed
  10. half-caste
  11. heterogeneous
  12. commingled
  13. intercrossed
  14. impure
  15. mutated
  16. intermingled
  17. interbred
  18. composite
  19. half-and-half
Composite, mixture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. mixture
  2. crossbreed
  3. cross
  4. composite
  5. mongrel
  6. half-breed
  7. half-blood
  8. half-caste
  9. blend
  10. combination
  11. mestizo
  12. loanblend
  13. quadroon
  14. eurasian
  15. outcross
  16. cross.--a. mongrel
  17. ladino
  18. mustee
  19. crossbred
  20. octoroon
  21. loan-blend
Antonyms:
  1. pure
  2. pure-bred
  3. purebred
  4. thoroughbred
  5. unmixed
  6. pedigreed
  7. homogeneous
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Words Related to Hybrid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. bred
  2. organic-inorganic
  3. gas-electric
  4. model
  5. inorganic-organic
  6. alien-human
  7. human-alien
  8. fusion

Hybrid Sentence Examples

  • There are now several hybrid forms.

  • Many hybrid forms of varying shades of colour have been raised of late years.

  • Hybrid plants may be again crossed, or even re-hybridized, so as to produce a progeny of very mixed parentage.

  • A hybrid between the yak and Indian cattle, called zo, is commonly reared in Tibet and the Himalaya.

  • It has been maintained that this tendency to a severance of the hybrid stock into its components must favour the persistence of a new character of large volume suddenly appearing in a stock, and the observations of Mendel have been held to favour in this way the views of those who hold that the variations upon which natural selection has acted in the production of new species are not small variations but large and " discontinuous."

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