willy-nilly

Phonetic Respelling: [ wil-ee-nil-ee ]

Definition:

adv. 1.in a disorganized or unplanned manner; sloppily; 2 whether one wishes to or not; willingly or unwillingly

Sentence:

His teacher did not appreciate his willy-nilly homework.

More example sentences:

His teacher did not appreciate his willy-nilly homework.

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What happened when Squeak ran willy-nilly around the cat?

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Synonyms:

disordered; ambivalent; haphazardly; inevitable; perforce

Antonyms:

organized; planned

How many syllables in willy-nilly?

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