mixed-up

Speech parts

1. mixed-up - Adjective

2. mixed-up - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment

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Alternative names

mixed up

Synonyms

lost confused baffled confounded bewildered befuddled bemused mazed disconcerted upset chaotic distracted stunned disorganized puzzled

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Antonyms

determined facile as easy as falling off a log as easy as abc easy to do as easy as one-two-three

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Examples

That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats. Timothy Garton Ash

Hong Kong is a wonderful, mixed-up town where you've got great food and adventure. First and foremost, it's a great place to experience China in a relatively accessible way. Anthony Bourdain

All normal human beings have soi-disant mixed-up glands. The race is divided into two parts: those who know this and those who do not. Robert A. Heinlein

Movie actors are just ordinary mixed-up people-with agents. Jean Kerr

I was seventeen years old, a married woman without real responsibilities, miserable about my mixed-up emotions, afraid there was something awfully wrong with me because I didn't enjoy being a wife. Worst of all, I didn't have enough to do. Mary Martin

I'm not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I'm not looking for the secret to life... I just go on from day to day, taking what comes. Frank Sinatra

Close letter words and terms

mixed-pinnate mixed-sex mixed-traffic mixed-use mixedly mixedness