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Muddle (Noun)

Meaning 1

Informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The company's financial troubles had become a complete muddle, with debts and unpaid bills piling up everywhere.
  • Her personal life was a muddle of failed relationships and unfulfilled dreams.
  • The politician's scandal had created a muddle of conflicting stories and denials.
  • The project was a muddle of missed deadlines and unmet expectations.
  • The family's estate was a muddle of disputed wills and unclear inheritances.

Synonyms

  • Jam
  • Fix
  • Pickle
  • Hole
  • Mess
  • Kettle Of Fish

Hypernyms

  • Difficulty

Hyponyms

  • Dog's Dinner
  • Dog's Breakfast

Meaning 2

A confused multitude of things.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The attic was a muddle of old trunks, broken furniture, and dusty boxes.
  • Her desk was a muddle of papers, pens, and office supplies, making it difficult to find anything.
  • The plot of the novel was a muddle of twists and turns, leaving readers confused and disoriented.
  • The city's transportation system was a muddle of buses, trains, and bike lanes, making it hard to navigate.
  • The politician's speech was a muddle of contradictory promises and vague statements, leaving voters unsure of what to believe.

Synonyms

  • Smother
  • Mare's Nest
  • Welter
  • Jumble
  • Fuddle
  • Clutter

Hypernyms

  • Disorder
  • Disorderliness

Hyponyms

  • Rummage

Related Words

  • Muddle (verb)
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