Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hole-and-corner | No | Yes | No | No |
hugger-mugger | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
hole-and-corner (noun) | hugger-mugger (noun) |
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a state of confusion |
hole-and-corner (adjective) | hugger-mugger (adjective) |
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conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods | conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
relating to the peripheral and unimportant aspects of life | in utter disorder |
hole-and-corner (adverb) | hugger-mugger (adverb) |
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in secrecy |