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Synonyms for mare's nest

  • noun

Most common

clutter smother jumble muddle bullshit horseshit rat's nest

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Clutter

clutter, smother, jumble, muddle, welter, fuddle

2. Bullshit — A great discovery which turns out to be illusory; especially, a hoax

bullshit, horseshit, horseshite UK

Other

rat's nest

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A great discovery which turns out to be illusory; especially, a hoax.

    Near-synonyms: bullshit, horseshit

  2. n. 2

    A confused or complicated situation; a muddle.

Related words

Other spellings
mare's-nest

Example sentences

  • clutter Let's keep the balcony free of clutter and trash.
  • smother My sister likes to smother her toasts in butter.
  • jumble Jumble sales are a real treasure trove for antiques.
  • muddle Tom was in a real muddle over his holiday plans.
  • bullshit I know you don't have the money—don't bullshit me!

By length

6 letters
jumble2, muddle2, welter2, fuddle2
7 letters
clutter2, smother2
8 letters
bullshit2
9 letters
horseshit2
10 letters
horseshite

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (jumble2 = 2 syllables).