mixed up with

ADJECTIVE

involved

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affected concerned embroiled entangled interested participating

STRONG

caught embarrassed enmeshed hooked incriminated occupied tangled

WEAK

eat, sleep, and breathe immersed in into knee-deep in mixed up in taking part in up to here in up to one's neck in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disinterested unconcerned unperturbed untroubled

WEAK

blameless easy exonerated simple uncomplicated

Example Sentences

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But it’s a good ride, and classic in its way; searching the phrase “get mixed up with gangsters” brings forth a host of old comedies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

How could my information have been mixed up with someone else’s file?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

In a post on X on Friday, Hamas spokesman Ismail al-Thawabta said Shiri's remains seemed to have been mixed up with other bodies under rubble after the air strike.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

Crucially, Ms. Oropesa noted, Callas became the story herself — a “hot-topic, controversial figure” — after her life became mixed up with those of Onassis and Kennedy.

From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2024

I didn’t want to get mixed up with Nazario, too. sapo stopped the car in front of El Museo Del Barrio and I got out.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

mixed up with

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