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Garbled vs Marbled - What's the difference?

garbled | marbled |

As adjectives the difference between garbled and marbled

is that garbled is (of a message etc) difficult to understand because it has been distorted; scrambled while marbled is composed of marble; having a marble exterior.

As verbs the difference between garbled and marbled

is that garbled is past tense of garble while marbled is past tense of marble.

garbled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a message etc) difficult to understand because it has been distorted; scrambled
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (garble)
  • Synonyms

    * confused * disconnected * disjointed * disordered * distorted * illogical * mixed up * scattered * unconnected

    Anagrams

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    marbled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Composed of marble; having a marble exterior.
  • * , IV.iii
  • *:Go great with tigers, dragons, wolves, and bears; / Teem with new monsters, whom thy upward face / Hath to the marbled mansion all above / Never presented!
  • Having marbling.
  • Resembling marble.
  • (meat) Interlaced with fat.
  • Derived terms

    * marbled godwit * marbled murrelet * marbled newt * marbled polecat

    Verb

    (head)
  • (marble)
  • Anagrams

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