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pell-mell

adjective as in disordered

adjective as in pell-mell

adverb as in blindly

adverb as in confusedly

Weak match

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Example Sentences

He pointed to them and began to run pell-mell back to the border, and I followed.

For now, the momentum does appear to be firmly behind the rebel forces in the east and their pell-mell dash through the desert.

We sat down pell-mell, anywhere, I next to Liszt, who kept putting things on my plate.

The scene beggars description; bags, bundles, bales, boxes are pitched out pell-mell.

Now, here seemed simple panic: and like a pack of dogs which rush to mangle a mongrel, they were at him pell-mell.

Her first thought was of the rabbit, and she came running pell-mell across the garden to greet him.

Toby clapped both hands to his ears, and in a flash the red-headed girl seized Bumper in her arms and ran pell-mell from the room.

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On this page you'll find 155 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pell mell, such as: chaotic, confused, disarrayed, disordered, disorganized, and haphazard.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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