hugger-mugger Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- mussed
- at-sixes-and-sevens
- tumbled
- topsy-turvy
- disordered
- blackened
- dishevelled
- disheveled
- messed
- upside-down
- unkempt
- nasty
- higgledy-piggledy
- disarranged
- untidy
- stained
- pell-mell
- mussy
- wrinkled
- disorderly
- squalid
- rumpled
- disarrayed
- out-of-joint
- grimy
- shaggy
- tangled
- dirty
- knotted
- muddled
- dingy
- tousled
Weak:
- adulterated
- besmirched
- frowsy
- grungy
- slovenly
- unclean
- sullied
- polluted
- dowdy
- contaminated
- seedy
- sloven
- sleazy
- snarled
- uncombed
- befouled
- soiled
- neglectful
- spotted
- smudged
- frowzy
- foul
- grotty
- slatternly
- defiled
- cruddy
- shabby
- mucky
- neglected
- bedraggled
- sordid
- draggled
- uncleanly
- bemired
- tainted
- negligent
- grubby
- begrimed
Strongest:
- clean
- organized
- well-ordered
- neat
- ordered
- well-ordered
- antiseptic
- uncluttered
- antiseptic
- uncluttered
- cleaned
- stainless
- immaculate
- tidy
- methodical
- shipshape
- systematic
- trim
- methodical
- regular
- ordered
- neat
- tidy
- kempt
- crisp
- unsoiled
- shipshape
- cleaned
- sparkling
- systematic
- orderly
- kempt
- spotless
- hygienic
- organized
- spick-and-span
- crisp
- snug
- immaculate
- snug
- stainless
- unsullied
- unsoiled
- trim
- spick-and-span
- regular
- hygienic
- orderly
- spotless
- sparkling
- clean
- unsullied
Strong:
- careful
- cleanly
- meticulous
- wholesome
- fussy
- systematized
- neatened
- neatened
- methodic
- bandbox
- meticulous
- wholesome
- finicky
- manicured
- tidied
- manicured
- finicky
- fastidious
- fastidious
- bandbox
- systematized
- methodic
- careful
- fussy
- spic-and-span
- tidied
- spic-and-span
- cleanly
Weak:
hugger-mugger Meaning
hugger-mugger Sentence Examples
- The secret meeting was conducted in a hugger-mugger fashion, with no official announcements or records kept.
- The politician's hugger-mugger dealings with shady characters came to light during the investigation.
- The lovers met in a hugger-mugger whisper behind the stables, trying to hide their illicit rendezvous.
- The company's hugger-mugger practices were exposed by a whistleblower, leading to a scandal.
- The librarian frowned upon the hugger-mugger books that were piled haphazardly on the shelves.
- In the chaotic aftermath of the earthquake, there was a lot of hugger-mugger, with people running and screaming in a jumble.
- The hugger-mugger in the office was palpable, as everyone tried to avoid confrontation and gossip spread like wildfire.
- The police raid revealed a hugger-mugger of illegal activities, including drug dealing and money laundering.
- The hugger-mugger maneuvers of the opposition party were designed to undermine the government's authority.
- The whole affair was a hugger-mugger mess, with no clear explanation or accountability.
FAQs About the word hugger-mugger
chaotic,messy, jumbled, filthy, confused, littered, sloppy, cluttered, mussed, at sixes and sevens
clean, organized, well-ordered, neat, ordered, well-ordered, antiseptic, uncluttered, antiseptic, uncluttered
The secret meeting was conducted in a hugger-mugger fashion, with no official announcements or records kept.
The politician's hugger-mugger dealings with shady characters came to light during the investigation.
The lovers met in a hugger-mugger whisper behind the stables, trying to hide their illicit rendezvous.
The company's hugger-mugger practices were exposed by a whistleblower, leading to a scandal.
