0 something that has advantages and disadvantages:
1 an event or situation that has both advantages and disadvantages
However, being committed to accepting the new principle is a mixed blessing.
Technological progress in medicine has been a mixed blessing.
However, this pairing of self-control with altruism is a mixed blessing.
On the whole, this book is a mixed blessing.
Within the narrow context of law or public administration, direct appeals were a mixed blessing.
However, because cultural practices reproduce, manifest themselves, and change differently from biologically based traits, short term criteria are a mixed blessing.
Regional information for presidential aspirants can be a mixed blessing.
Modern day high-rises are a mixed blessing, too often placed with little consideration for their surroundings.
