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Synonyms & Similar Words
clutter
mess
tangle
snarl
knot
lump
mass
clump
snafu
complication
confusion
disarray
chaos
turmoil
mayhem
disorder
disruption
turmoil
upheaval
commotion
ruckus
fracas
brawl
melee
free-for-all
donnybrook
tumult
pandemonium
bedlam
havoc
wreckage
debris
rubble
litter
junk
trash
garbage
fluff
fuzz
down
pelt
coat
hairball
mat
twist
kink
curl
loop
coil
spiral
whirl
eddy
vortex
Meaning of Furball
A confusing or complicated situation
Definitions
- A cluster or mass of something, especially hair or thread, that has become entangled or twisted
- * A confusing or complicated situation
Etymology of Furball
The word "furball" originated in the mid-20th century, likely as a colloquial or slang term
It is a combination of "fur" and "ball", suggesting a tangled mass of hair or thread
Historically, the term has been used to describe a confusing or complicated situation, often with a sense of chaos or disorder
Example Uses
- The room was a furball of clutter and mess after the party
- * The new policy has created a furball of bureaucracy and red tape
- * The cat's furball of hair was a tangled mess after its grooming session
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
order
organization
tidiness
neatness
simplicity
clarity
coherence
harmony
peace
tranquility
calmness
serenity
precision
accuracy
elegance
refinement
sophistication
poise
grace
composure
stability
consistency
uniformity
regularity
method
system
routine