mixed signal
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An unclear message, often contradicting a situation.
Example Sentences
- "Crap, he sent a winky back. That was not good. Mixed signals were a bad way to start any kind of beginning, whether it was love or friendship."
- "German firms have signed a 15-year deal to buy 2m tonnes of liquid gas from Qatar, sending out mixed signals over the priority Germany places on human rights in the Gulf and its commitment to a carbon neutral energy supply."