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View definitions for mixup

mixup

noun as in mess

noun as in misunderstanding

noun as in mix up

noun as in morass

noun as in muss

noun as in scuffle

noun as in shambles

noun as in tangle

noun as in enmeshment

noun as in ensnarement

noun as in misinterpretation

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Example Sentences

When the story of the mixup reached the Mexican media, so did allegations that Claudia had become the new head of Los Antrax.

He wanted an audience at his town hall in Concord but drew no one due to a robo-call mixup.

Owing to a mixup in paperwork, no one told the incoming Obama administration about the gold.

If one of their herders rambles over in my district and there is a mixup, I could easily lose a lot of grass and some sheep.

You may stir up all the excitement you like, but no more for Stacy Brown until he is at least dried out from the last mixup.

The mules took fright, got into a regular mixup, broke the harness, and went up the towpath at a two-forty gait.

But the ball stuck, and in the mixup both players fell to the ground and rolled over and over.

They were in a mixup of crossways traffic that called for every atom of their attention, if they were to avoid collision.

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On this page you'll find 864 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mixup, such as: dilemma, imbroglio, muddle, plight, fix, and jam.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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