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Synonyms for mix-up

Most common

jumble muddle conflate fluster

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To confuse or reverse.

    I always mix up Jack with Jake.

  2. n. 1

    A confusion, mistake, muddle or misunderstanding.

Related words

Other spellings
mix up mixup

Forms

Plural
mix-ups → confusions…

Example sentences

  • jumble Jumble sales are a real treasure trove for antiques.
  • muddle Tom was in a real muddle over his holiday plans.

By length

3 letters
mix1
4 letters
knot1
5 letters
blend1, muddy2, stump1
6 letters
flurry2, dazzle2, jumble2, muddle2, baffle2
7 letters
involve2, confuse2, perplex2, fluster2, embroil2
8 letters
compound2, scramble2, confound2, conflate2, entangle3, bewilder3, befuddle3
9 letters
confusion3
10 letters
complicate3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (muddy2 = 2 syllables).