Definition of Pell-mell
Pell-mell
Pell·mell
Definition/Meaning
(adverb)
In a confused or disorganized manner, hastily, or recklessly.
e.g. The tourists rushed pell-mell through the crowded market.
(adjective)
rushed/hurried, reckless, and often careless and disorganized;
e.g. They had a rather pell-mell strategy to approach the problem.
(noun)
a collection of objects or elements or a state of affairs that is characterized by confusion and carelessness;
e.g. He was embarrassed to expose the pell-mell in the drawer.
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