Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skelter
noun
/ˈskɛltər/
Definition
A state of chaotic disorder or confusion.
Examples
- The room was in complete skelter after the party.
- Trying to finish my work in skelter led to many mistakes.
- Her skelter approach to planning left everyone confused.
Meaning
The term ‘skelter’ often refers to something that is done hastily and in a disorganized manner.
Synonyms
- chaos
- disarray
- disorder
- confusion
- tumult
