higgledy-piggledy Sentence Examples
- The toys were scattered higgledy-piggledy across the floor.
- The books were piled higgledy-piggledy on the desk.
- The hikers zigzagged higgledy-piggledy through the dense forest.
- The traffic on the highway was moving higgledy-piggledy, with cars weaving in and out of lanes.
- The ancient ruins were scattered higgledy-piggledy over the hillside.
- The crowd stood higgledy-piggledy outside the concert venue.
- The city streets were a higgledy-piggledy patchwork of buildings and parks.
- The children played higgledy-piggledy in the sandbox.
- The furniture in the living room was arranged higgledy-piggledy, with no apparent order.
- The ingredients in the cake batter were mixed together higgledy-piggledy, resulting in an unusual flavor.
higgledy-piggledy Meaning
higgledy-piggledy (s)
in utter disorder
higgledy-piggledy (r)
in a disordered manner
higgledy-piggledy (adv.)
In confusion; topsy-turvy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of higgledy-piggledy
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- unkempt
- muddled
- out-of-joint
- dishevelled
- filthy
- nasty
- shaggy
- tousled
- disorderly
- disarrayed
- tumbled
- sloppy
- upside-down
- mussy
- mussed
- disarranged
- topsy-turvy
- wrinkled
- stained
- untidy
- tangled
- disordered
- dirty
- messed
- disheveled
- pell-mell
- rumpled
Antonyms:
- systematized
- fastidious
- hygienic
- methodic
- systematized
- methodical
- fussy
- neatened
- ordered
- methodical
- cleanly
- neatened
- fussy
- spotless
- snug
- spic-and-span
- methodic
- antiseptic
- hygienic
- regular
- fastidious
- spick-and-span
- bandbox
- finicky
- finicky
- bandbox
- careful
- stainless
- regular
- unsoiled
- snug
- stainless
- tidied
- meticulous
- spick-and-span
- ordered
- unsoiled
- spic-and-span
- tidied
- careful
- antiseptic
- spotless
- cleanly
- meticulous
Synonyms:
- negligent
- spotted
- bedraggled
- bemired
- foul
- besmirched
- grubby
- dingy
- cruddy
- neglectful
- at-sixes-and-sevens
- smudged
- grotty
- sloven
- frowsy
- uncombed
- polluted
- seedy
- hugger-mugger
- draggled
- blackened
- soiled
- mucky
- uncleanly
- sleazy
- dowdy
- sordid
- slatternly
- defiled
- squalid
- contaminated
- neglected
- frowzy
- adulterated
- shabby
- grimy
- tainted
- knotted
- begrimed
- sullied
- slovenly
- snarled
- grungy
- unclean
- befouled
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word higgledy-piggledy
in utter disorder, in a disordered mannerIn confusion; topsy-turvy.
messy, jumbled, cluttered, chaotic, littered, confused, unkempt, muddled, out of joint, dishevelled
clean, unsullied, organized, tidy, trim, systematic, systematic, trim, cleaned, neat
The toys were scattered higgledy-piggledy across the floor.
The books were piled higgledy-piggledy on the desk.
The hikers zigzagged higgledy-piggledy through the dense forest.
The traffic on the highway was moving higgledy-piggledy, with cars weaving in and out of lanes.
