Thesaurus / topsy turvy
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synonyms for topsy turvy
- bedraggled
- botched
- careless
- dingy
- disheveled
- disorderly
- dowdy
- down-at-the-heel
- frowzy
- frumpy
- grody
- grubby
- grungy
- heedless
- icky
- loose
- messed-up
- messy
- mussy
- negligent
- pigpen
- raunchy
- seedy
- slack
- slapdash
- sleazy
- slipshod
- sloppy
- tacky
- topsy-turvy
- unfastidious
- unkempt
- unthorough
- untidy
- chaotic
- tangled
- cluttered
- cockeyed
- confused
- disarranged
- disheveled
- disjointed
- dislocated
- disordered
- disorderly
- disorganized
- downside-up
- inside-out
- inverted
- jumbled
- littered
- luxated
- messy
- muddled
- overturned
- pell-mell
- riotous
- tumultous/tumultuous
- unhinged
- untidy
- upended
- upside-down
- upturned
- bedraggled
- jumbled
- messy
- sloppy
- tangled
- careless
- chaotic
- cluttered
- disarranged
- disarrayed
- disheveled
- dowdy
- frowzy
- in disorder
- littered
- mess
- mixed up
- muddled
- rumpled
- slapdash
- slipshod
- slovenly
- snarled
- tacky
- topsy-turvy
- tousled
- uncombed
- unfastidious
- unkempt
- unneat
- unorderly
- unsettled
- upset
- tangled
- backward
- bottom-side-up
- bottom up
- confused
- disordered
- downside-up
- haywire
- helter-skelter
- in chaos
- in disarray
- jumbled
- mixed-up
- on head
- reversed
- topsy-turvy
- upended
- wrong-side up
- wrong way
- backwards
- bottom up
- inside out
- inverted
- orderless
- overturned
- topsy-turvy
- vice versa
- without order
- wrong side out
- anarchic
- disorganized
- helter-skelter
- lawless
- tumultuous
- turbulent
- deranged
- disordered
- every which way
- harum-scarum
- purposeless
- rampageous
- riotous
- topsy-turvy
- turbid
- uncontrolled
- upturned
- capsized
- confused
- disordered
- jumbled
- overturned
- reversed
- tangled
- upended
- upset
- backward
- bottom-side-up
- bottom up
- downside-up
- haywire
- helter-skelter
- in chaos
- in disarray
- mixed-up
- on head
- topsy-turvy
- wrong-side up
- wrong way
- reversed
- upturned
- capsized
- confused
- disordered
- inverted
- jumbled
- tangled
- upended
- upset
- backward
- bottom-side-up
- bottom up
- downside-up
- haywire
- helter-skelter
- in chaos
- in disarray
- mixed-up
- on head
- topsy-turvy
- wrong-side up
- wrong way
- all over the place
- chaotic
- cluttered
- confused
- dislocated
- disorganized
- heterogeneous
- indiscriminate
- irregular
- jumbled
- messy
- mixed up
- out-of-control
- out of line
- out of step
- out of whack
- scattered
- scrambled
- slovenly
- topsy-turvy
- tumult
- uncombed
- undisciplined
- unkempt
- unmethodical
- unrestrained
- untrained
- chaotic
- disorganized
- messy
- blurred
- disarranged
- involved
- jumbled
- miscalculated
- mistaken
- misunderstood
- obscured
- snafu
- snarled
- unsettled
- anarchic
- disorderly
- haywire
- in a muddle
- in disarray
- miscellaneous
- out of order
- topsy-turvy
- untidy
- curved
- curving
- devious
- errant
- gnarled
- meandering
- serpentine
- sinuous
- twisted
- twisting
- winding
- bowed
- contorted
- crippled
- deformed
- deviating
- disfigured
- distorted
- hooked
- rambling
- skewed
- slanted
- spiral
- tilted
- warped
- zigzag
- agee
- anfractuous
- angular
- asymmetric
- awry
- catawampus
- circuitous
- cockeyed
- incurving
- indirect
- irregular
- kinky
- knurly
- lopsided
- misshapen
- not straight
- oblique
- out of shape
- roundabout
- screwy
- snaky
- topsy-turvy
- tortile
- tortuous
- uneven
- chaotic
- disorganized
- jumbled
- undisciplined
- all over the place
- cluttered
- confused
- dislocated
- heterogeneous
- indiscriminate
- irregular
- mixed-up
- out-of-control
- out of step
- out of whack
- scattered
- scrambled
- slovenly
- topsy-turvy
- tumult
- uncombed
- unkempt
- unmethodical
- unrestrained
- unsystematic
- untrained
- backwards
- in disorder
- inside-out
- upside-down
- any which way
- helter-skelter
- higgledy-piggledy
- upended
- wrong-side up
- haphazard
- headlong
- jumbled
- about
- anyhow
- any which way
- anywise
- around
- at random
- cluttered
- disorderly
- hastily
- higgledy-piggledy
- hit-or-miss
- hotfoot
- hurriedly
- impetuously
- incautiously
- in confusion
- incontinently
- irregular
- muddled
- pell-mell
- random
- randomly
- rashly
- recklessly
- topsy-turvy
- tumultous/tumultuous
- unmindfully
- wildly
- anxiety
- confusion
- disturbance
- riot
- strife
- trouble
- tumult
- turbulence
- unrest
- violence
- agitation
- ailment
- anxiousness
- bedlam
- bustle
- commotion
- disorder
- disquiet
- disquietude
- distress
- dither
- ferment
- flap
- flurry
- free-for-all
- fuss
- hassle
- hubbub
- lather
- mix up
- noise
- pandemonium
- pother
- restiveness
- restlessness
- row
- ruckus
- stir
- to-do
- uproar
- whirl
- hectic
- topsy-turvy
antonyms for topsy turvy
MOST RELEVANT
- ordered
- organized
- systematic
- arranged
- conforming
- disciplined
- manageable
- neat
- orderly
- systematized
- trim
- well-behaved
- calm
- calmness
- composure
- contentment
- happiness
- order
- peace
- tranquility
- agreement
- contentedness
- health
- pleasure
- quiet
- relaxation
- silence
- harmony
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use topsy turvy in a sentence
Everything is topsy-turvy in Europe according to our moral ideas, and they don't have what we call "men" over here.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYWhy, I know not what you call it; but if the house were turned topsy turvy, I should be in the cellar.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSShe made so much noise that Lance grabbed at her and tried to put her out of the room, Topsy still barking furiously.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISONAlmost comic this last—a sort of topsy-turvy adultery charge!
A GERMAN POMPADOURMARIE HAYIt was all over, the light was gone, everything was topsy-turvy.
THE VARMINTOWEN JOHNSONThe bottom had, indeed, dropped out of things—the universe was topsy-turvy.
THE VARMINTOWEN JOHNSONBut, my lady, you hurry me so, it puts every thing topsy-turvy in my head; I could tell it as fast as possible my own way.
TALES AND NOVELS, VOLUME 3 (OF 10)MARIA EDGEWORTHWell, Topsy would run away, and a big, big man came out to papa and said he would train Topsy.
BEAUTIFUL JOEMARSHALL SAUNDERSA pandemoniac topsy-turveydom would have been the immediate consequence.
ISLAM HER MORAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUEARTHUR GLYN LEONARDBut what is an anachronism of this kind compared to that which involves the principal character in one continued topsy-turveydom?
THE ENGLISH STAGEAUGUSTIN FILON