mixed-up

adjective

Mixed together in an uncertain manner

Meanings

adjectivemixed-up (comparative more mixed-up, superlative most mixed-up)

comparative more mixed-up · superlative most mixed-up

  1. Mixed together in an uncertain manner
  2. Confused, muddled or bewildered

    […] with such expectations of gun violence, should it be any surprise that the expectations are obligingly met by mixed-up kids?

    2001, New Statesman, volume 130, numbers 4519-4530, page 20

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveperplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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