Definitions for jumbleˈdʒʌm bəl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
jum•bleˈdʒʌm bəl(v.; n.)-bled, -bling
(v.t.)to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order.
to confuse mentally; muddle.
(v.i.)to be mixed together in a disorderly heap or mass.
to meet or come together confusedly.
(n.)a mixed or disordered heap or mass.
a confused mixture; medley.
a state of confusion or disorder.
Origin of jumble:
1520–30
jum′bling•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's nest, welter, smother(noun)
a confused multitude of things
jumble, jumbal(noun)
small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
patchwork, hodgepodge, jumble(verb)
a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
jumble, mingle(verb)
be all mixed up or jumbled together
"His words jumbled"
jumble, confuse, mix up(verb)
assemble without order or sense
"She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
scramble, jumble, throw together(verb)
bring into random order
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
jumble(noun)ˈdʒʌm bəl
a disorganized group
clothes in a jumble on the floor
jumble(verb)ˈdʒʌm bəl
to mix together in a disorganized way
He jumbled his words.
Wiktionary
jumble(Noun)
A mixture of unrelated things.
jumble(Noun)
Items for a rummage sale.
jumble(Noun)
A small, thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped.
jumble(Verb)
To mix or confuse.
Webster Dictionary
Jumble(verb)
to mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without order; -- often followed by together or up
Jumble(verb)
to meet or unite in a confused way; to mix confusedly
Jumble(noun)
a confused mixture; a mass or collection without order; as, a jumble of words
Jumble(noun)
a small, thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped
Translations for jumble
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- deurmekaar spulAfrikaans
- خَليطArabic
- бъркотияBulgarian
- confusãoPortuguese (BR)
- směsiceCzech
- der WirrwarrGerman
- rodebunke; sammensuriumDanish
- σωρός, ανακατωσούραGreek
- revoltijoSpanish
- segadusEstonian
- تلمبارFarsi
- sekasotkuFinnish
- fouillisFrench
- ערבּוּבִיָהHebrew
- अव्यवस्थाHindi
- neredCroatian
- összevisszaságHungarian
- kumpulan campur adukIndonesian
- hrærigrautur, bendaIcelandic
- guazzabuglioItalian
- ごちゃまぜJapanese
- 혼란Korean
- maišalynė, kratinysLithuanian
- juceklis; nekārtībaLatvian
- bercampur adukMalay
- warboelDutch
- rot, sammensurium, virvarNorwegian
- gmatwaninaPolish
- تلمبارPersian
- ګډوډPashto
- confusãoPortuguese
- amestecRomanian
- беспорядочная кучаRussian
- zmiešanina; zmätok, neporiadokSlovak
- zmešnjavaSlovenian
- zbrkaSerbian
- virrvarr, röraSwedish
- ของที่กองกันจนยุ่งเหยิงThai
- karmakarışık yığınTurkish
- 雜亂Chinese (Trad.)
- купаUkrainian
- الٹ پلٹUrdu
- mớ lộn xộnVietnamese
- 杂乱Chinese (Simp.)
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