About The Word Pell-mell

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Pell-mell

Pell-mell Meaning & Definition
Pell-mell Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pell-mell?

[adv] in a wild or reckless manner; "dashing harum-scarum all over the place"; "running pell-mell up the stairs"
[adj] with undue hurry and confusion; "a helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause"; "a pell-mell dash for the train"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pell-mell: harum-scarum | helter-skelter | hurried

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pell-mell: ado | agitation | amain | apace | at once | bedlam | bother | brawl | broil | brouhaha | bustle | by forced marches | chaos | chaotic | chaotically | commotion | confused | confusedly | confusion | cursorily | disorder | disordered | disorderly | disorganized | disturbance | donnybrook | donnybrook fair | dustup | ebullience | ebullition | eddy | effervescence | embroilment | excitement | expeditiously | feery-fary | ferment | fermentation | feverish | feverishly | flurry | foofaraw | fracas | free-for-all | fume | furiously | fuss | hand over fist | hassle | hastily | hasty | helter-skelter | hotfoot | hubbub | hurly-burly | hurried | hurriedly | hurry | hurry-scurry | immediately | impetuous | impetuously | impulsive | impulsively | in passing | incautious | incautiously | instantly | mad | melee | on the run | pandemonium | panicky | perturbation | pother | precipitate | precipitately | promptly | quickly | racket | rampage | rash | rashly | reckless | recklessly | riot | rough-and-tumble | roughhouse | row | ruckus | ruction | ruffle | rumpus | scramble | shindy | slap-bang | slapdash | speedily | spontaneously | stir | superficially | swiftly | swirl | swirling | to-do | trouble | tumult | tumultuous | turbulence | turmoil | uproar | vortex | whirl | wild | wildly | with a rush | with all haste | with dispatch | with haste | yeastiness

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Pell-mell In Webster's Dictionary

\Pell`-mell"\, n. See {Pall-mall}.

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