adjective
jumbled
Jumbled (adjective) means Mixed up or in a disorganised, confusing state. Example: “The instructions were so jumbled that nobody could follow them.”
adjective
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Mixed up or in a disorganised, confusing state.
"The instructions were so jumbled that nobody could follow them."
How to use jumbled
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMuddled or out of order.
Common pairings
jumbled mess
jumbled thoughts
jumbled letters
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- Comparative
- more jumbled
- Superlative
- most jumbled
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What does “jumbled” mean?
The word “jumbled” means mixed up or in a disorganised, confusing state. In plain terms, muddled or out of order.
How do you use “jumbled” in a sentence?
Here is “jumbled” used in a sentence: “The instructions were so jumbled that nobody could follow them.”
What part of speech is “jumbled”?
“Jumbled” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of jumbled?
"jumbled" (adjective) means mixed up or in a disorganised, confusing state.