Synonyms for helterskelters
- anarchy
- ataxia
- chaos
- clutter
- confusion
- disarray
- ferment
- helter-skelter
- huddle
- muddle
- pandemonium
- snarl
- tumult
- turmoil
- upheaval
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WORD ORIGIN
also helter skelter, 1590s, perhaps from skelte "to hasten, scatter hurriedly," with the first element there merely for the sake of rhyme. As an adjective from 1785.