pellmell
adverbHow to pronounce pellmell:
Definition of pellmell:
- pellmell (adverb):
- in mingled confusion or disorder
Synonyms for pellmell:
abrupt
cursory
drive-by
flying
gadarene
hasty
headlong
helter-skelter
hurried
impulsive
makeshift
overhasty
precipitate
precipitous
quick
rapid
rash
reckless
rush
rushed
spontaneous
sudden
swift
Antonyms for pellmell:
antiseptic
arranged
as fresh as paint
as neat as a new pin
bandbox
bristol fashion
businesslike
clean
consistent
controlled
crisp
efficient
groomed
immaculate
in good order
kempt
methodical
neat
neat and tidy
neatened
ordered
orderly
organised
organized
precise
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