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Definition of jumbled - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
disorganizedmixed up in a confused or disorderly manner
- The jumbled pile of papers made it hard to find anything.
- Her thoughts were jumbled after the long day.
- The jumbled instructions led to confusion.
Origin of jumbled
Middle English, jumble (to mix)
Terms with jumbled included in their meaning
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disordered things
in a state where things are jumbled together
disordered
mixed or jumbled together without order
jumble
make something jumbled or muddled
printing
jumbled pile of printer's type
accidents
falling in a jumbled heap
message restoration
restore a jumbled message to intelligible form
communication
distorted or jumbled in transmission
organize
put jumbled items into correct order
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- French:en désordre, ...
- German:durcheinander, ...
- Italian:confuso, ...
- Spanish:mezclado, ...
- Portuguese:confuso, ...
- Chinese:混乱的, ...
- Japanese:ごちゃごちゃした, ...
- Arabic:مُبَعْثَر, ...
- Hebrew:מְבֻלְבָּל, ...
- Russian:перепутанный, ...
- Ukrainian:безладний, ...
- Hindi:बेतरतीब, ...
Definition of jumble - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
messconfused collection of different things mixed together
- The drawer was a jumble of old keys and coins.
2.
sale eventDated UK type of sale where second-hand goods are soldDated UK
- We found some vintage plates at the church jumble.
Verb
1.
mixingtr. mix things together in a confused waytr.
- She jumbled the papers on her desk.
2.
disorderintr. become mixed together without orderintr.
- The clothes jumbled in the suitcase during the trip.
3.
memorytr. remember something in a confused formtr.
- He jumbled the events of last night.
Images of jumble
confused collection of different things mixed together
Expressions with jumble
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mix things together in a messy way
She jumbled up the papers on her desk.
in a confused or messy way
The books were stacked in a jumble on the table.
event selling second-hand items for fundraising
We found great bargains at the jumble sale.
combine items in a disorganized way
She jumbled together her clothes in the suitcase.
Origin of jumble
Unknown
Examples of jumble in a sentence
She sorted through the jumble of clothes on the floor. The school held a jumble to raise funds. I bought a rare book at the local jumble. The kids jumbled the puzzle pieces together. He jumbled the ingredients in the bowl. The puzzle pieces jumbled in the box.
Letters can jumble when the screen freezes. She jumbled the details of the conversation. He tends to jumble his childhood memories.
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- French:fouillis, mélanger, ...
- German:Durcheinander, durcheinanderbringen, ...
- Italian:guazzabuglio, mescolare, ...
- Spanish:mezcolanza, revolver, ...
- Portuguese:mistura, misturar, ...
- Chinese:杂乱, 弄乱, ...
- Japanese:ごちゃ混ぜ, ごちゃ混ぜにする, ...
- Arabic:فوضى, خَلَطَ, ...
- Hebrew:עֲרְבּוּבְיָה, לְעַרְבֵּב, ...
- Russian:беспорядок, перемешать, ...
- Ukrainian:безлад, перемішувати, ...
- Hindi:गड़बड़झाला, गड़बड़ कर देना, ...
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