Synonyms for garbling
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act by which something is garbled or confused.
Forms
- Plural
- garblings → distortions, perversions, falsifications, misstatements…
Example sentences
- distortion This is a complete distortion of the facts.
- perversion Your red cheeks give away your perversion.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| garbling | steady | |
| distortion | falling | |
| perversion | steady | |
| falsification | steady | |
| misstatement | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- distortion3, perversion3
- 12 letters
- misstatement3
- 13 letters
- falsification5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (distortion3 = 3 syllables).