Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amalgam

Noun
/əˈmæl.ɡəm/
Definition
A mixture or blend of different elements.
Examples
  • The artist created an amalgam of styles in her latest painting.
  • The local cuisine is an amalgam of flavors from different cultures.
  • His speech was an amalgam of personal anecdotes and factual data.
Meaning
In its broadest sense, amalgam refers to a combination or mixture of various components, often leading to the creation of something new.
Synonyms
  • Blend
  • Mixture
  • Combination
  • Fusion