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PELL-MELL

(adverb, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Pell-Mell.

Pell-Mell - as an adverb

In a wild or reckless manner

Example: "Dashing harum-scarum all over the place"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harum-scarum

Pell-Mell - as an adjective satellite

With undue hurry and confusion

Example: "A helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
helter-skelter

Example Sentences

"The children ran pell-mell through the park."
"The party was a pell-mell celebration of music and dancing."
"The pell-mell rush to the exit caused a minor stampede."
"Despite the chaos, the company continued to work pell-mell towards its goals."
"The students threw their belongings pell-mell into their backpacks at the end of the day."
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Is PELL-MELL a valid Scrabble word?
No, pell-mell is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is PELL-MELL a valid Words With Friends word?
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