jumble
0 antonyms and opposites of jumble, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To mix things up in a disorganised or confused way.
How to use jumble
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Middle English jumbren, likely a variant of jumpren, related to jump — the sense shifted from "bounce around" to "mix up."
Full origin of jumble →Frequently asked questions
What does “jumble” mean?
The word “jumble” means to mix things up in a disorganised or confused way. In plain terms, to mix things together carelessly, or a messy, disorganised pile or mix.
How do you pronounce “jumble”?
“Jumble” is pronounced JUHM-buhl (/ˈd͡ʒʌmbəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “jumble” in a sentence?
Here is “jumble” used in a sentence: “The papers got jumbled together in the move.”
What part of speech is “jumble”?
Depending on how it is used, “jumble” can be a verb and a noun.
Where does the word “jumble” come from?
The word “jumble” comes from Middle English. From Middle English jumbren, likely a variant of jumpren, related to jump — the sense shifted from "bounce around" to "mix up.".
How many meanings does “jumble” have?
“Jumble” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to mix things up in a disorganised or confused way.