All higgledy-piggledy synonyms
hig·gle·dy-pig·gle·dy
H h adj higgledy-piggledy
- confused — If you are confused, you do not know exactly what is happening or what to do.
- chaotic — Something that is chaotic is in a state of complete disorder and confusion.
- disordered — lacking organization or in confusion; disarranged.
- disorderly — characterized by disorder; irregular; untidy; confused: a disorderly desk.
- disorganized — functioning without adequate order, systemization, or planning; uncoordinated: a woefully disorganized enterprise.
- haywire — wire used to bind bales of hay.
- helter-skelter — in headlong and disorderly haste: The children ran helter-skelter all over the house.
- involved — very intricate or complex: an involved reply.
- jumbled — to mix in a confused mass; put or throw together without order: You've jumbled up all the cards.
- messy — characterized by a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: a messy room.
- miscellaneous — consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character: a book of miscellaneous essays on American history.
- mistaken — wrongly conceived, held, or done: a mistaken antagonism.
- misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
- obscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- out of order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- snafu — a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation: A ballot snafu in the election led to a recount. Synonyms: snarl, bedlam, tumult, disarray, disorder, confusion, mess; foul-up. Antonyms: order, efficiency, calm.
- top — Technical/Office Protocol
- anarchic — If you describe someone or something as anarchic, you disapprove of them because they do not recognize or obey any rules or laws.
- blurred — to obscure or sully (something) by smearing or with a smeary substance: The windows were blurred with soot.