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:
- disorderly
- disarrayed
- wrinkled
- messed
- disheveled
- unkempt
- mussed
- disordered
- dishevelled
- topsy-turvy
- pell-mell
- rumpled
- untidy
- stained
- nasty
- upside-down
- tousled
- muddled
- tangled
- out-of-joint
- shaggy
- mussy
- tumbled
- filthy
- sloppy
- dirty
- disarranged
Antonyms:
- antiseptic
- neatened
- cleanly
- stainless
- careful
- snug
- fastidious
- fastidious
- hygienic
- fussy
- finicky
- tidied
- tidied
- spotless
- spick-and-span
- antiseptic
- stainless
- regular
- meticulous
- regular
- bandbox
- spick-and-span
- bandbox
- cleanly
- systematized
- unsoiled
- methodical
- ordered
- meticulous
- methodic
- careful
- systematized
- snug
- methodical
- neatened
- finicky
- fussy
- spic-and-span
- ordered
- spic-and-span
- methodic
- unsoiled
- hygienic
- spotless
Synonyms:
- begrimed
- besmirched
- foul
- snarled
- adulterated
- bemired
- tainted
- slatternly
- grungy
- neglectful
- sloven
- neglected
- uncleanly
- frowsy
- mucky
- seedy
- squalid
- unclean
- hugger-mugger
- dowdy
- smudged
- sleazy
- knotted
- shabby
- bedraggled
- negligent
- sordid
- uncombed
- polluted
- draggled
- spotted
- sullied
- dingy
- contaminated
- defiled
- grotty
- slovenly
- befouled
- blackened
- cruddy
- grimy
- at-sixes-and-sevens
- frowzy
- soiled
- grubby
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word higgledy-piggledy
in utter disorder, in a disordered mannerIn confusion; topsy-turvy.
confused, littered, cluttered,messy, jumbled, chaotic, disorderly, disarrayed, wrinkled, messed
clean, unsullied, kempt, crisp,orderly, sparkling, kempt, clean, crisp, uncluttered
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.
