muddlement
- noun
- /ˈmʌdəlmənt/
- The room was in complete muddlement after the party.
Examples
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Her thoughts were filled with muddlement after the meeting.
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Her thoughts were in a state of muddlement after the long and tiring day.
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The instructions were so complicated that they led to complete muddlement among the students.
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After the sudden announcement, a sense of muddlement spread through the office.
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After the meeting, her thoughts were in a complete state of muddlement about the project direction.
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The instructions for assembling the furniture were so unclear that they caused a real muddlement among the participants.
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His constant switching of topics during the presentation led to a great muddlement among the audience.
Synonyms
A situation in which things are untidy and confused
A time when things are not organized and people do not know what to think or do
A mistake that happens when someone confuses one thing with another
A state when the mind is confused and not thinking clearly
A confused mixture of things or ideas
A state of confusion when your thoughts feel unclear
A messy mixture of different things thrown together
A confused situation that is hard to understand or solve
A confused, disorganized situation where things are not in order
A confused mix of different things
A lack of order or system that makes things untidy
Speech or writing that is unclear and hard to follow
A situation when things are untidy and hard to find
A confused, complicated situation that is hard to understand
A place or situation that is very messy and out of order
A state when things like papers or furniture are not in their usual place
An untidy, messy look of hair, clothes, or a room
A confusing, chaotic situation with many mixed-up parts
A feeling of not thinking or acting clearly
A state when thoughts are unclear and you cannot think well
A state of mind when you feel unclear and cannot think or decide
A confused mixture of things that makes a mess
In a state of complete confusion because of a mistake or bad planning
A confused, messy situation when plans go wrong
A confused, messy situation where plans go wrong
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Etymology
The word muddlement comes from the word muddle ('mix up' or 'make untidy') plus the ending -ment that turns a verb into a noun. A helpful way to remember it is to think of 'mud' making things sticky and unclear, so muddlement means a 'state' of confusion or mess.