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English adjective: topsy-turvy

1. topsy-turvy in utter disorder


SamplesA disorderly pile of clothes.


Synonymsdisorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled


Similaruntidy


Antonymstidy


English adverb: topsy-turvy

1. topsy-turvy in a disordered manner


SamplesThey were piled up higgledy-piggledy.


Synonymshiggledy-piggledy

2. topsy-turvy in disorderly haste


SamplesWe ran head over heels toward the shelter.


Synonymshead over heels, heels over head, in great confusion, topsy-turvily









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