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   disorderly

   /dɪsˈɔːdəli/

   adjective

   • 1. lacking organization; untidy: "his life was as disorderly as ever" Similar untidydisorganizedmessychaoticclutteredlitteredjumbledmuddledconfusedunsystematicirregularout of orderout of placein disarrayin a messin a jumblein a muddleupside-downat sixes and sevenshaywirehaphazardinformal:all over the placelike a bomb's hit ithiggledy-piggledyshambolicOpposite tidy
   • ▪ involving or contributing to a breakdown of peaceful and law-abiding behaviour: "they had no intention of staging a disorderly protest" Similar unrulyboisterousroughrowdywildturbulenttumultuousdisruptivetroublesomeantisocialdisobedientundisciplinedlawlessunmanageableuncontrollableungovernableout of handout of controlobstreperousrefractoryrebelliousmutinousinsurrectionaryinsurgentseditiousanarchicriotousriotingOpposite peaceful

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   • 1. disorderliness noun

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   The meaning of DISORDERLY is in a disorderly manner. How to use disorderly in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISORDERLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / dɪˈsɔː.d ə l.i / us / dɪˈsɔːr.dɚ.li / disorderly adjective (CONFUSED) Add to word list. untidy and badly organized: It's a disorderly sort of a house with books and papers lying around everywhere. Synonyms. chaotic. confused. higgledy-piggledy informal. topsy-turvy informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Disorderly definition: characterized by disorder; irregular; untidy; confused. See examples of DISORDERLY used in a sentence.

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   DISORDERLY meaning: 1. untidy and badly organized: 2. angry and violent: 3. messy and badly organized: . Learn more.

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   Something that's disorderly is chaotic and messy, or unruly and out of control. A disorderly classroom might be the result of the teacher leaving for several minutes to answer a phone call.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISORDERLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe someone as disorderly, you mean that they are behaving in a noisy, rude, or violent way in public. You can also describe a place or event as disorderly if the people there behave in this way.

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   behaving in a noisy or violent way in a public place because you are drunk. Police arrested him for being drunk and disorderly. Definition of disorderly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Define disorderly. disorderly synonyms, disorderly pronunciation, disorderly translation, English dictionary definition of disorderly. adj. 1. Lacking regular or logical order or arrangement: a disorderly pile of clothes. 2. Undisciplined; unruly: disorderly youths. 3. Law Disturbing the...

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDISORDERLY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    DISORDERLY definition: 1. behaving badly by being noisy or violent: 2. untidy. Learn more.

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    Not orderly; untidy; unsystematic. Webster's New World. Lacking regular or logical order or arrangement. A disorderly pile of clothes. American Heritage. Causing a disturbance; unruly; riotous. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Violating public peace, safety, or order.