muddiness
muddiness

muddle


Definition: Meaning of, muddle in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmʌd(ə)l /

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Singular Plural
muddle muddles
  1. be in a muddle/get into a muddle British English to be confused
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  2. be in a muddle/get into a muddle British English to be untidy or in a disorganized state
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  3. [countable usually singular, uncountable] when there is confusion about something, and things are done wrong as a result
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
muddle muddled muddled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
muddling muddles
also muddle up [transitive] [especially British English]
  1. to put things in the wrong order
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  2. to confuse one person or thing with another, and make a mistake [=  mix up]
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  3. to confuse someone, especially so that they make a mistake
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muddle used in phrases

  • muddle-headed (adjective)
    1. confused or not able to think clearly
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muddle used in phrasal verbs

  • muddle along (phrasal verb)
    1. to continue to live or do something without having a clear idea of what you want to achieve
  • muddle through (phrasal verb)
    1. to succeed in doing something despite having no clear plan, method, or suitable equipment
  • muddle up (phrasal verb)
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