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