scrambled

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adjective

Mixed, disordered, shuffled.

“a scrambled TV signal, requiring decryption”

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivescrambled (comparative more scrambled, superlative most scrambled)

comparative more scrambled · superlative most scrambled

  1. Mixed, disordered, shuffled.

    a scrambled TV signal, requiring decryption

  2. Beaten and cooked.

    He always ate his eggs fried, never scrambled.

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of scramble

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivethrown together in a disorderly fashion

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish munakokkeli
  • munakokkelibeaten and cooked
Spanish revuelto
  • revueltobeaten and cooked
Welsh wedi'i sgramblo
  • wedi'i sgramblobeaten and cooked
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APA

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MLA

“scrambled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrambled. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scrambled,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrambled.

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