higgledy
adjective
higgledy is an adjective meaning “Synonym of higgledy-piggledy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-I-G-G-L-E-D-Y, and it appears about once in every 20 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does higgledy mean?
adjective
- 1
Synonym of higgledy-piggledy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of higgledy
- more higgledy comparative
- most higgledy superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is higgledy?
Higgledy appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 136,649th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does higgledy come from?
Shortened from higgledy-piggledy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).