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[ mikst-uhp ] / ˈmɪkstˈʌp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mixed-up ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivecompletely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager. Origin of mixed-upFirst recorded in 1860–65 Words nearby mixed-upmixed number, mixed paralysis, mixed-race, mixed reality, mixed tumor, mixed-up, mixed-use, mixer, mixer tap, Mixe-Zoque, mixing faucet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mixed-upThe context of you being a mixed-up, hormone-addled seventh-grader when you read it, alone in your bedroom. Lifetime’s ‘Flowers in the Attic’ Review: The Incest Is There, The Strange Magic Is Not|Andrew Romano|January 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Strangely, stories of mixed-up babies in Russia are not uncommon, horrifying young parents in the past. Switched at Birth|Anna Nemtsova|October 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST Portobelloby Ruth Rendell A suspenseful, complex mystery about mixed-up lives in a London neighborhood. This Week's Hot Reads|The Daily Beast|September 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST Their enthusiasm, devotion, and mixed-up sense of romance for squinty boys is one of the more quaint aspects of pop culture. Trends That Need to End in 2010|Natasha Vargas-Cooper|December 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST
We can see how this might happen in Charlie's mixed-up universe, but how did Capri—an X-rated performer—end up there as well? Don't Call Me a Prostitute|Tracy Quan|November 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST The speech of the Basque country is first of all a langue, not a corrupted, mixed-up patois. Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces|Francis Miltoun He say he see I is mixed-up, but I never is knowed jest what he was driving at. Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 1|Various It's a little like this Mexican war, a mixed-up problem and only one thing clear. The Two Vanrevels|Booth Tarkington At our first meeting you told me some mixed-up story and asked me to bring you some food. The Campfire Girls on the Field of Honor|Margaret Vandercook That was a mixed-up family, of which there were so many in Russia. Warren Commission (9 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
British Dictionary definitions for mixed-up
adjectivein a state of mental confusion; perplexed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to mixed-upbefuddled, bewildered, confounded, dazed, discombobulated, disconcerted, disorganized, disoriented, lost, muddled, perplexed, puzzled, stumped, baffled, flummoxed, flustered, out to lunch |