topsy-turviness
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topsy-turviness
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From topsy-turvy + -ness.
noun topsyturviness · topsy-turvyness
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The condition or state of being topsy-turvy; disorderly or muddled.
Poor Margaret’s state of mind may have accounted for the tremendous topsy-turviness—to use a familiar expression—of her sentences.
Similar: chaos, disorganization, muddle, bedlam, car crash, confusion, disarray, disorder, dog's breakfast, dog's dinner, free-for-all, fuddle
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title = {topsy-turviness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/topsy-turviness},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
