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