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CONCOCTION: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CONCOCTION?

Need another word that means the same as “concoction”? Find 16 synonyms for “concoction” in this overview.

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Concoction as a Noun
Definitions of "Concoction" as a noun
Synonyms of "Concoction" as a noun (16 Words)
Usage Examples of "Concoction" as a noun

The synonyms of “Concoction” are: confection, intermixture, mixture, brew, preparation, creation, blend, mix, combination, composite, compound, fabrication, piece of fiction, invention, falsification, contrivance

Concoction as a Noun

Definitions of "Concoction" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “concoction” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A mixture of various ingredients or elements.
An elaborate story, especially a fabricated one.
The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components.
An elaborate or showy garment or hat.
The invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose.
Any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients.
An occurrence of an unusual mixture.

Synonyms of "Concoction" as a noun (16 Words)

blend	The act of blending components together thoroughly. Nearly all Scotch whiskies are blends.
brew	Drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling. She took a sip of the hot reviving brew.
combination	A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock. Woollen combinations.
composite	A composite constructional material. The English legal system is a composite* of legislation and judicial precedent.*
compound	An enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient. A compound* of hydrogen and oxygen.*
confection	An elaborately constructed thing, especially a frivolous one. A fruit confection.
contrivance	The use of skill to create or bring about something, especially with a consequent effect of artificiality. His testimony was just a contrivance* to throw us off the track.*
creation	An artifact that has been brought into existence by someone. She treats fictional creations as if they were real people.
fabrication	The action or process of manufacturing or inventing something. The story was a complete fabrication.
falsification	The act of determining that something is false. An investigation into fraud and the falsification* of records.*
intermixture	The act of mixing together. Delicate shadings result from the intermixture* of dyes.*
invention	Something, typically a process or device, that has been invented. You know my story is an invention.
mix	The proportion of different people or other constituents that make up a mixture. Arriving at the correct mix* of full time to part time staff.*
mixture	An event that combines things in a mixture. The old town is a mixture* of narrow medieval streets and 18th century architecture.*
piece of fiction	A musical work that has been created.
preparation	A substance prepared according to a formula. The project is in preparation.