jumble
jumble /ˈdʒʌmbəl/
noun
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()
A confused multitude of things
(
clutter
, fuddle
, mare's nest
, jumble
, muddle
, smother
, welter
)
a confused multitude of things
The children's toys were scattered in a chaotic jumble across the room.
The children's toys were scattered in a chaotic jumble across the room.
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A theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
(
hodgepodge
[Informal, N. American] , jumble
, patchwork
)
a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
-
Small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
(
jumbal
, jumble
)
small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
verb
-
()
Be all mixed up or jumbled together
(
mingle
, jumble
)
be all mixed up or jumbled together
His words jumbled
His words jumbled
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Bring into random order
(
jumble
, scramble
, throw together
)
bring into random order
-
Assemble without order or sense
(
confuse
, jumble
, mix up
)
assemble without order or sense
She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence
She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence