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welter

Noun C1 – Advanced

A confused and disorganized mass or mixture of many different things.

"Buried under a welter of paperwork, she couldn't find the one form she actually needed."

"Welter" almost always appears with "of," as in "a welter of complaints" or "a welter of information."

Synonyms

jumble hodgepodge muddle