Mixed-up

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Mixed together in an uncertain manner
  2. 2
    Confused, muddled or bewildered

    "[…] with such expectations of gun violence, should it be any surprise that the expectations are obligingly met by mixed-up kids?"

Adjective
  1. 1
    perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment wordnet

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at seabaffledballed upbefuddledbemusedbewildered

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"[…] with such expectations of gun violence, should it be any surprise that the expectations are obligingly met by mixed-up kids?"

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