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jumble

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: jumble

1
vn
assemble without order or sense
a confused multitude of things
2
n
small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: jumble
1

v assemble without order or sense

“She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence”
Synonyms:
confuse, mix up
confound, confuse
mistake one thing for another
Types:
addle, muddle, puddle
mix up or confuse
Type of:
assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
create by putting components or members together

v bring into random order

Synonyms:
scramble, throw together
Types:
tumble
throw together in a confused mass
Type of:
disarray, disorder
bring disorder to

v be all mixed up or jumbled together

“His words jumbled
Synonyms:
mingle
Type of:
be
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

n a confused multitude of things

Synonyms:
clutter, fuddle, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter
Types:
rummage
a jumble of things to be given away
Type of:
disorder, disorderliness
a condition in which things are not in their expected places

n a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

Synonyms:
hodgepodge, patchwork
Type of:
theory
a belief that can guide behavior
2

n small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie

Synonyms:
jumbal
Type of:
cake
baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
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