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How to pronounce jumble in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms jumbal
Type of cake
Type Words
Synonyms mingle
Type of be


His words jumbled.
Type Words
Synonyms confuse, mix up
Type of tack together, assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack
Has types muddle, puddle, addle
Verb group confuse, confound


She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence.
Type Words
Synonyms scramble, throw together
Type of disorder, disarray
Has types tumble
Type Words
Synonyms hodgepodge, patchwork
Type of theory
Type Words
Synonyms clutter, fuddle, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter
Type of disorder, disorderliness
Has types rummage

Examples of jumble

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Under a veneer of simplicity is often a complex jumble of code and dependencies.
From the chron.com
The only real jumble is deliberate in the huge virtuoso painting Pile of Stumps.
From the nzherald.co.nz
So strange, this young woman with a thrift shop's jumble of cultural references.
From the time.com
Most people aren't joining the Web site's jumble of conversations for very long.
From the al.com
She bought frames and canvases from jumble sales and started to paint seriously.
From the independent.co.uk
He hides as much of the jumble as he can behind a pose that is half self-satire.
From the time.com
The current free-for-all, however, indicates an issues jumble within the party.
From the sacbee.com
He had set out on his great walk for a jumble of reasons, but mostly to have fun.
From the economist.com
In reality, it's an inseparable jumble of failed strategy and failed execution.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Be all mixed up or jumbled together; "His words jumbled"
  • Clutter: a confused multitude of things
  • Assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
  • Small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
  • Patchwork: a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
  • Scramble: bring into random order
  • (jumbled) disorderly: in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes"
  • Jumble is a word puzzle with a clue, a drawing illustrating the clue, and a set of words, each of which is u201Cjumbledu201D by scrambling its letters. A solver reconstructs the words, and then arranges letters at marked positions in the words to spell the answer phrase to the clue. The clue and illustration always provide hints about the answer phrase...
  • Jumbles (other spellings Jambles, Jumbals, Jumbolls, Jumbolds, Jumballs) are cookie-like pastries, common in England and abroad since the Middle Ages, which tend to have a relatively simple recipe of nuts, flour, eggs, and sugar, with vanilla, anise, or caraway seed used for flavoring. ...