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jumbled

 

[ ˈdʒʌmbld ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

puzzle

Confused, mixed up, or disorganized.

Synonyms

confused, disorganized, mixed up

Examples of usage

  • The instructions were so jumbled that I couldn't make sense of them.
  • His thoughts were all jumbled together after the long day at work.
  • The jumbled mess of wires made it impossible to figure out which one was which.
Context #2 | Verb

letters

To mix up the letters of a word or phrase to create a new arrangement.

Synonyms

mix-up, scramble, shuffle

Examples of usage

  • She jumbled the letters of her name to create a fun anagram.
  • The students were tasked with jumbling the words to practice their spelling.
  • Can you jumble the letters to form a new word?

Translations

Translations of the word "jumbled" in other languages:

🇵🇹 confuso

🇮🇳 अव्यवस्थित

🇩🇪 durcheinander

🇮🇩 kacau

🇺🇦 перемішаний

🇵🇱 pomieszany

🇯🇵 混乱した

🇫🇷 en désordre

🇪🇸 revuelto

🇹🇷 karışık

🇰🇷 뒤섞인

🇸🇦 مختلط

🇨🇿 zmatený

🇸🇰 pomiešaný

🇨🇳 混乱的

🇸🇮 zmešan

🇮🇸 ruglaður

🇰🇿 шатасқан

🇬🇪 არეული

🇦🇿 qarışıq

🇲🇽 revuelto

Etymology

The word

See also: jumble.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,889, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.