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ALL meanings of willy-nilly

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  • adverb willy-nilly in a disorganized or unplanned manner; sloppily. 1
  • adverb willy-nilly whether one wishes to or not; willingly or unwillingly: He'll have to do it willy-nilly. 1
  • adjective willy-nilly shilly-shallying; vacillating. 1
  • adjective willy-nilly disorganized, unplanned; sloppy: willy-nilly work. 1
  • adverb willy-nilly haphazardly, carelessly 1
  • adverb willy-nilly If something happens to you willy-nilly, it happens whether you like it or not. 0
  • adverb willy-nilly If someone does something willy-nilly, they do it in a careless and disorganized way, without planning it in advance. 0
  • adverb willy-nilly whether desired or not 0
  • adverb willy-nilly haphazardly 0
  • adjective willy-nilly occurring or taking place whether desired or not 0
  • adjective willy-nilly occurring haphazardly 0
  • adverb willy-nilly whether one wishes it or not; willingly or unwillingly 0
  • adverb willy-nilly in a disordered way; helter-skelter 0
  • adjective willy-nilly that is or happens whether one wishes it or not 0
  • adverb willy-nilly Whether desired or not. 0
  • adverb willy-nilly Without regard for consequences or the will of those affected. 0
  • adverb willy-nilly Seemingly at random, haphazardly. 0
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