💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Crossed wires"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| mix-upnoun | A confusion, mistake, muddle or misunderstanding. |
| mix upverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To confuse or reverse. |
| miswiringnoun | incorrect wiring |
| mixupnoun | Alternative form of mix-up. [A confusion, mistake, muddle or misunderstanding.] |
| confusionnoun | The state of being confused; misunderstanding. |
| bridgenoun | A construction or natural feature that spans a divide. |
| confoundingnoun | The act by which things are confounded, or confused. |
| misconnectverb | (transitive) To connect incorrectly. |
| mixed signalnoun | (often in the plural) An unclear message, often contradicting a situation. |
| messnoun | a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation |
| confoundmentnoun | (uncountable) The state of being confounded. |
| miswordingnoun | An instance of incorrect wording. |
| mistellingnoun | An incorrect telling. |
| mischoicenoun | A bad or incorrect choice. |
| misroutingnoun | An incorrect routing. |
| faultnoun | (typically uncountable) Culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event. |
| mispairingnoun | An incorrect pairing. |
| confoundernoun | A person who confounds. |
| miscommunicationnoun | An interaction between two parties in which information is/was not communicated as desired. |
| misconnectionnoun | Incorrect connection. |
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