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1. If you are mixed up, you are confused, often because of emotional or social problems. I don't know what I was thinking at the time. I was really mixed up. John says he feels happy, but still a bit mixed up, about the contact with his brother. I'm mixed up. I don't know what I want.
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Definition of mixed-up adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
mixed up adjective (DISORDERED) (of names, information, files, etc.) put into the wrong place or order, esp. when put where similar things belong: They got his records mixed up (= confused information about him with someone else's information).
MIXED UP definition: 1. confused: 2. to be involved in an activity that is bad or illegal 3. to be involved with…. Learn more.
mixed-up adj. in a state of mental confusion; perplexed. 'mixed-up' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): arsy-varsy - confused - disoriented - mix-up - promiscuous - tangled. Synonyms: confused, muddled, confounded, mistaken, disoriented, more...