Higgledy

Quick meaning: Higgledy is an adjective meaning Synonym of higgledy-piggledy.

Meaning

Synonym of higgledy-piggledy.

Example Sentences

She thought about Montenello with its steep streets and higgledy houses, of summer sunshine, big bowls of pasta and glasses of flinty red wine.

This is not a yard but a row of higgledy houses with barefoot children on every doorstep, and the roofs patched and falling in, and the walls streaked with damp, and the ground a quagmire.

Small in scale, the town still reminded him of the ugly underside of cities he had seen from trains, of rubbish tumbling over rubbish along the embankments, higgledy houses, beaten streets.

Your view towards the Old Town is, for me, the most wonderful cityscape in the world — a pulsing crowd of higgledy houses, stacked, ready to topple, like spectators craning their necks to see into the New Town.

Synonyms for higgledy

Depending on context, synonyms include higgledy-piggledy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include higgledy-piggledy, patchworky, gigglesome, jigglesome, wigglesome, hodge-podgey.

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