hugger mugger Synonyms
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Strong:
- disarranged
- unkempt
- dishevelled
- tousled
- stained
- wrinkled
- disarrayed
- untidy
- pell-mell
- mussed
- upside-down
- disheveled
- rumpled
- shaggy
- dingy
- topsy-turvy
- grimy
- tangled
- out-of-joint
- tumbled
- higgledy-piggledy
- dirty
- disorderly
- messed
- disordered
- blackened
- at-sixes-and-sevens
- muddled
- knotted
- mussy
- nasty
- squalid
Weak:
- tainted
- slatternly
- grotty
- grungy
- dowdy
- contaminated
- bedraggled
- unclean
- neglected
- grubby
- negligent
- bemired
- mucky
- sloven
- seedy
- shabby
- foul
- besmirched
- sleazy
- snarled
- neglectful
- sullied
- frowzy
- smudged
- befouled
- uncleanly
- spotted
- polluted
- begrimed
- slovenly
- adulterated
- frowsy
- draggled
- sordid
- soiled
- uncombed
- defiled
- cruddy
Strongest:
- orderly
- spotless
- spick-and-span
- uncluttered
- organized
- ordered
- stainless
- crisp
- kempt
- kempt
- orderly
- regular
- tidy
- regular
- crisp
- stainless
- unsoiled
- methodical
- systematic
- spick-and-span
- well-ordered
- immaculate
- antiseptic
- spotless
- neat
- uncluttered
- unsoiled
- trim
- sparkling
- tidy
- clean
- organized
- hygienic
- methodical
- snug
- shipshape
- unsullied
- cleaned
- cleaned
- neat
- trim
- systematic
- hygienic
- unsullied
- snug
- immaculate
- sparkling
- shipshape
- well-ordered
- clean
- ordered
- antiseptic
Strong:
- meticulous
- wholesome
- manicured
- finicky
- bandbox
- finicky
- careful
- meticulous
- wholesome
- bandbox
- spic-and-span
- neatened
- fussy
- tidied
- cleanly
- neatened
- manicured
- methodic
- fastidious
- tidied
- fussy
- careful
- cleanly
- systematized
- fastidious
- spic-and-span
- systematized
- methodic
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hugger mugger Meaning
hugger mugger (v)
act stealthily or secretively
hugger mugger (n)
a state of confusion
hugger mugger (s)
in utter disorder
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
hugger mugger (r)
in secrecy
hugger mugger (n.)
Privacy; secrecy. Commonly in the phrase in hugger-mugger, with haste and secrecy.
hugger mugger (a.)
Secret; clandestine; sly.
Confused; disorderly; slovenly; mean; as, hugger-mugger doings.
hugger mugger Sentence Examples
- The hugger-mugger dealings of the shady organization raised suspicion.
- The politician's involvement in hugger-mugger campaign tactics tarnished his reputation.
- The shadowy figures met in hugger-mugger fashion, their motives shrouded in secrecy.
- The witness's testimony revealed a hugger-mugger conspiracy at the highest levels of government.
- Amidst the chaos of the street protests, small groups engaged in hugger-mugger activities, stirring up trouble.
- The hugger-mugger committee worked in secret, its members known only to a select few.
- The journalists uncovered a hugger-mugger financial scandal involving millions of dollars.
- The hugger-mugger negotiations lasted for hours, each side trying to outmaneuver the other.
- The corporate executives engaged in hugger-mugger tactics to avoid paying taxes.
- The detectives searched for clues in the hugger-mugger world of organized crime.
FAQs About the word hugger mugger
act stealthily or secretively, a state of confusion, in utter disorder, conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods, in secrecyPrivacy; secrecy. Commonly
jumbled, confused, cluttered, sloppy, littered, chaotic, filthy,messy, disarranged, unkempt
orderly, spotless, spick-and-span, uncluttered, organized, ordered, stainless, crisp, kempt, kempt
The hugger-mugger dealings of the shady organization raised suspicion.
The politician's involvement in hugger-mugger campaign tactics tarnished his reputation.
The shadowy figures met in hugger-mugger fashion, their motives shrouded in secrecy.
The witness's testimony revealed a hugger-mugger conspiracy at the highest levels of government.