Definition of "topsy-turvyness" []

• A state of extreme confusion and disorder (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "This discovery gave the world a strange new topsy-turvyness, and set Millner's theories spinning about his brain like the cabin furniture of a tossing ship."
• ""Barring a certain little topsy-turvyness which is something out of the ordinary, I'd call that a charming bit of -- Great guns and little cannon-balls!""
• "When all outside was confusion and topsy-turvyness she could retire among Margot's cartons, and find herself on solid ground."