garbled

Definitions

Reproduced in a distorted or confused way, typically referring to a message or sound.

Altered or misrepresented, often to mislead or create confusion.

Examples

The radio transmission was so garbled that we could not understand the pilot's instructions.

I tried to listen to the voicemail, but the audio was garbled and impossible to decipher.

Due to the poor internet connection, the video call became garbled and eventually disconnected.

Synonyms

jumbled muddled distorted confused scrambled incoherent unintelligible

Antonyms

clear coherent intelligible articulate lucid precise orderly