Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: jumble
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ʌmbəl]
Pronunciations of jumble
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's_nest, welter, smother
    Meaning: a confused multitude of things
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: jumble, mingle
    Meaning: be all mixed up or jumbled together; "His words jumbled"
Usage examples
  • It was not a jumble of dots and dashes, conveying through space a message that meant nothing to him.
  • Every film he had seen on space seemed to form a mad jumble in his mind, but he seized on the first idea he could remember.
  • The mass breeds worms so rapidly, however, as Edwards informed us, that after the lapse of a month or two it is a jumble of yuca scraps and writhing articulates.
  • Oh--here it is on the window-seat." A rattle of spools, scissors and necessary utensils showed plainly that Polly had found it, followed by a jumble of words and despairing ejaculations as she groped hurriedly under chairs and tables to collect the scattered contents.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Roland RE-201, License CC BY-SA 4.0