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单词 topsy turvy
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
in a state of confusion
The world has turned topsy-turvy in my lifetime.
Synonyms
confused
The situation remains confused as both sides claim victory.
Everything lay in a confused heap on the floor.
upside-down
disorderly
The desk was covered in a disorderly jumble of old papers.
chaotic
My house is always a chaotic mess.
messy
Mum made me clean up my messy room.
mixed-up
jumbled
inside-out
untidy
Clothes were thrown in the luggage in an untidy heap.
disorganized
I can't work in a disorganized office.
disarranged
Opposites
ordered
,
organized
,
neat
,
tidy
,
systematic
,
orderly
,
shipshape

Additional synonyms

in the sense of chaotic
My house is always a chaotic mess.
Synonyms
disordered,
confused,
uncontrolled,
anarchic,
tumultuous,
lawless,
riotous,
topsy-turvy,
disorganized,
purposeless,
rampageous
in the sense of disorderly
Definition
untidy and disorganized
The desk was covered in a disorderly jumble of old papers.
Synonyms
untidy,
confused,
chaotic,
messy,
irregular,
jumbled,
indiscriminate,
shambolic (informal),
disorganized,
higgledy-piggledy (informal),
unsystematic
in the sense of disorganized
I can't work in a disorganized office.
Synonyms
muddled,
confused,
disordered,
shuffled,
chaotic,
jumbled,
haphazard,
unorganized,
unsystematic,
unmethodical

Nearby words of
topsy-turvy

  • topical
  • topmost
  • topple
  • topsy-turvy
  • torch
  • torment
  • torn

Synonyms of 'topsy-turvy'

topsy-turvy

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of messy
Definition
untidy
Mum made me clean up my messy room.
Synonyms
untidy,
disordered,
littered,
chaotic,
muddled,
cluttered,
shambolic (informal),
disorganized,
daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of untidy
Definition
not neat
Clothes were thrown in the luggage in an untidy heap.
Synonyms
messy,
disordered,
chaotic,
littered,
muddled,
cluttered,
jumbled,
rumpled,
shambolic (informal),
bedraggled,
unkempt,
topsy-turvy,
higgledy-piggledy (informal),
mussy (US, informal),
muddly,
disarrayed
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