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