mare's nest (Meaning)

Wordnet

mare's nest (n)

a confused multitude of things

Webster

mare's nest (n.)

A supposed discovery which turns out to be a hoax; something grosaly absurd.

mare's nest Sentence Examples

  1. The politician's allegations of corruption turned out to be a mare's nest of unfounded claims.
  2. The supposed UFO sighting was a mare's nest of misidentified objects and delusions.
  3. The detective's investigation led to a mare's nest of dead ends and false leads.
  4. The research paper was a mare's nest of jargon and incomprehensible ideas.
  5. The financial dealings were a mare's nest of shell companies and offshore accounts.
  6. The accusations against the celebrity were a mare's nest of fabricated stories and character assassination.
  7. The conspiracy theory was a mare's nest of disconnected facts and wild speculation.
  8. The search for a missing person turned into a mare's nest of conflicting accounts and unreliable witnesses.
  9. The project descended into a mare's nest of bureaucratic hurdles and delays.
  10. The entire situation was a mare's nest of confusion and uncertainty.

FAQs About the word mare's nest

a confused multitude of thingsA supposed discovery which turns out to be a hoax; something grosaly absurd.

mess,hell, confusion, snake pit, disorder, jumble, havoc, chaos, riot, misorder

plan, plan, system, system, order,order, method, method, orderliness,pattern

The politician's allegations of corruption turned out to be a mare's nest of unfounded claims.

The supposed UFO sighting was a mare's nest of misidentified objects and delusions.

The detective's investigation led to a mare's nest of dead ends and false leads.

The research paper was a mare's nest of jargon and incomprehensible ideas.