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