26984 words

jumble

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
an untidy and confused mixture of things, feelings, or ideas:

Examples:

He rummaged through the jumble of papers on his desk.
a jumble of thoughts/ideas
2
things you no longer want that are sold at a jumble sale
3
to mix things together untidily:

Examples:

Her clothes were all jumbled up/together in the suitcase.
4
a confused mixture or mass of things:

Examples:

a jumble of papers on the desk

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