muddle vs roil
roil vs muddlemuddle is a noun but roil is not a noun.
muddle and roil both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| muddle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| roil | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
roil is a hypernym of
muddle; that is, roil is a
word with a broader meaning than muddle:
- muddle: make into a puddle
- roil: make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
Other hypernyms of muddle include
rile.
| muddle (noun) | roil (noun) |
|---|---|
| a confused multitude of things | |
| informal terms for a difficult situation |
| muddle (verb) | roil (verb) |
|---|---|
| mix up or confuse | make turbid by stirring up the sediments of |
| make into a puddle | be agitated |
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