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Synonyms of higgledy-piggledy in English:

higgledy-piggledy


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See Spanish definition of desordenado

adjective

1‘a higgledy-piggledy mountain of newspapers’

SYNONYMS
disordered, disorderly, untidy, disorganized, messy, chaotic, jumbled, muddled, confused, unsystematic, irregular, cluttered, littered
out of order, out of place, in disarray, in a mess, in a jumble, in a muddle, upside-down, at sixes and sevens, haywire, haphazard
informal all over the place, like a bomb's hit it
British informal shambolic, all over the shop
North American informal all over the map, all over the lot
rare orderless
ANTONYMS

tidy, ordered


adverb

1‘the cars were parked higgledy-piggledy’

SYNONYMS
in disorder, in a muddle, in a jumble, in disarray, in a disorganized manner, untidily, haphazardly, indiscriminately, in a mess, in confusion, in a heap, anyhow, any old how, pell-mell, topsy-turvy
all over the place, every which way
British all over the shop
North American all over the map, all over the lot
ANTONYMS

tidily, in an orderly fashion