pell-mell

• Décrit quelque chose fait à la hâte, de manière désordonnée ou chaotique, ou une foule en mouvement confus.

Describes something done in a hurried, confused, or disorderly manner.

1. Hasty and confusedC1formal

   Characterized by a disorderly, rushed, and chaotic manner.

   en désordre et précipité

   • The pell-mell evacuation of the building caused several minor injuries.
   • His pell-mell approach to the project resulted in many errors.
   • The crowd's pell-mell rush for the exits was dangerous.

   Synonymeschaoticconfuseddisorderlyfrantichastyheadlonghelter-skelterhurriedjumbledmuddledprecipitatetumultuous

   Antonymesdeliberatemethodicalorderlysystematic

• Adverbe signifiant « en désordre, précipitamment ou confusément ; tête baissée ». Décrit des actions effectuées avec une vitesse chaotique ou sans ordre approprié.

An adverb meaning 'in a confused, rushed, or disorderly manner; headlong.' It describes actions done with chaotic speed or without proper order.

1. In a wild or reckless mannerC1formal

   Acting in a confused, hurried, or disorderly way, often without caution.

   de façon désordonnée et précipitée

   • The crowd rushed pell-mell toward the exit when the alarm sounded.
   • He threw his clothes pell-mell into the suitcase.
   • The children ran pell-mell through the garden, knocking over chairs.

   Synonymeschaoticallydisorderlyfranticallyhastilyheadlonghelter-skelterimpetuouslyprecipitately

   Antonymescalmlycarefullycautiouslydeliberatelymethodically