The rest of the things end up higgledy-piggledy around the room.
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Higgledy-piggledy
/ˈhɪɡəldiˌpɪɡəldi/
Synonyms for "higgledy-piggledy" (45 found)
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confusedharum scarumhashhelter skelterhodgepodgehugger muggerhysteron proteronimpulsivelyindiscriminateirregularlyjumble
Adjective(3 words)
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littermessmishmashmixed upmucked upmuddledpromiscuousscatteredscramblesnafuspasmodicallysporadicallytopsy turvytumbleturmoilunevenlyunholy messupside downwelterwilly nilly
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I can't find your memo since my desk is all higgledy-piggledy.
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The houses of the central village were quite unlike the casual and higgledy-piggledy agglomeration of the mountain villages he knew.
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For many years we have all known that the executive and administrative departments of the Government in Washington are a higgledy-piggledy patchwork of duplicate responsibilities and overlapping powers.
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