English Synonym Finder

muddle

Definitions

To bring into a disordered or confusing state.

A state of confusion or muddled thinking.

To mix up or confuse things or people.

Examples

The instructions were a complete muddle, leaving us unsure of how to assemble the furniture.

I managed to muddle through the presentation despite having very little time to prepare.

Try not to muddle the facts when you explain the situation to the manager.

Synonyms

jumble confuse disorder tangle mix-up mess bewilder

Antonyms

organize clarify order systematize arrange methodize structure