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Clutter   /klˈətər/   Listen
Clutter

noun
1.
A confused multitude of things.  Synonyms: fuddle, jumble, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter.
2.
Unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen.





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"Clutter" Quotes from Famous Books



... your mind, Marshall?" he asked as I sat down and began to wonder how he ever conducted his work in the choatic clutter of stuff on the top ...
— Guy Garrick • Arthur B. Reeve
... Shop but must be displaced, and the whole agreeable Architecture disordered; so that I can compare em to nothing but to the Night-Goblins that take a Pleasure to over-turn the Disposition of Plates and Dishes in the Kitchens of your housewifely Maids. Well, after all this Racket and Clutter, this is too dear, that is their Aversion; another thing is charming, but not wanted: The Ladies are cured of the Spleen, but I am not a Shilling the better for it. Lord! what signifies one poor Pot of Tea, considering the Trouble they put me to? Vapours, Mr. ...
— The Spectator, Volume 2. • Addison and Steele
... visitor from the room and locked and bolted the door. He stepped over to the window again and stared down at the clutter of pushcarts, drays, trucks, and human beings that tried to go forward and got forward only by moving sideways or worming through temporary breaches, seldom directly—the way of humanity. But there was no object lesson in this for Karlov, who was not philosophical in the peculiar sense of one ...
— The Drums Of Jeopardy • Harold MacGrath
... a unifying force inside the frontiers of the 140 nations that presently litter and clutter the earth. Beyond each frontier, however, nationalism has become one of the most divisive sources of misunderstanding, controversy, disruption and conflict presently cursing mankind. In the exercise of their sovereignty the oligarchs ...
— Civilization and Beyond - Learning From History • Scott Nearing


Words linked to "Clutter" :   fill up, disorder, interference, disorderliness, fill, make full, rummage, unclutter, noise, disturbance, radar echo


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