Synonyms of topsy turvy

Adjective


1. disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy, untidy (vs. tidy)

usage: in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes"

Adverb


1. higgledy-piggledy, topsy-turvy

usage: in a disordered manner; "they were piled up higgledy-piggledy"

2. head over heels, heels over head, topsy-turvy, topsy-turvily, in great confusion

usage: in disorderly haste; "we ran head over heels toward the shelter"

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