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Thesaurus: helter-skelter
In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly.
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Definitions
- adv. In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly.
- adj. lacking a visible order or organization
- adj. with undue hurry and confusion
- adv. haphazardly
- In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly. [Colloq.] Helter-skelter have I rode to thee. Shak. A wistaria vine running helter-skelter across the roof. J. C. Harris.
- In hurry and confusion; without definite purpose; irregularly.[Colloq.]Helter-skelter have I rode to thee. Shak.A wistaria vine running helter-skelter across the roof. J. C. Harris.
- r:60/n:40 s. with undue hurry and confusion r. haphazardly