topsy-turvy (Meaning)

Wordnet

topsy-turvy (s)

in utter disorder

Wordnet

topsy-turvy (r)

in a disordered manner

in disorderly haste

Webster

topsy-turvy (adv.)

In an inverted posture; with the top or head downward; upside down; as, to turn a carriage topsy-turvy.

topsy-turvy Sentence Examples

  1. The rollercoaster ride left my stomach feeling topsy-turvy.
  2. The unexpected stock market crash sent the economy topsy-turvy.
  3. After the earthquake, the entire city was turned topsy-turvy.
  4. The topsy-turvy weather this spring has been a challenge for farmers.
  5. The teenage years can be a topsy-turvy time of emotional and physical changes.
  6. The topsy-turvy state of the world made it difficult to plan for the future.
  7. The company's topsy-turvy financial statements raised concerns among investors.
  8. The political landscape has become increasingly topsy-turvy in recent years.
  9. The pandemic turned the world topsy-turvy, disrupting every aspect of daily life.
  10. The topsy-turvy nature of life made me appreciate the importance of embracing the unexpected.

FAQs About the word topsy-turvy

in utter disorder, in a disordered manner, in disorderly hasteIn an inverted posture; with the top or head downward; upside down; as, to turn a carriage topsy-t

riotously, aimlessly, turbulently, haphazardly,haphazard, tumultuously,hit or miss, amuck, recklessly, desperately

mildly, placidly, peacefully, mildly, orderly, coolly, calmly, unconcernedly, serenely, imperturbably

The rollercoaster ride left my stomach feeling topsy-turvy.

The unexpected stock market crash sent the economy topsy-turvy.

After the earthquake, the entire city was turned topsy-turvy.

The topsy-turvy weather this spring has been a challenge for farmers.