Definition of untidy in English:

untidy

adjectiveuntidier, untidiestʌnˈtʌɪdiˌənˈtaɪdi

1Not arranged neatly and in order.
the place was dreadfully untidy
Example sentencesExamples
- The Springboks were expected to win well, but the first quarter of the game was much of the same of the class of 2001 as passes went astray and line-outs were untidy.
- Her influence on the Chancellor has tidied up his life, his chaotically untidy homes and his unflattering clothing.
- They seemed totally lost and there was far too many door staff making it look cluttered and untidy.
- He arrives (albeit rarely) at our untidy, chaotic office and literally turns his nose up in distaste at the mess.
- Are we turning away locals and visitors because of expensive and inadequate car parking, and an untidy cluttered High Street?
- My flat suddenly looked very chaotic and untidy in comparison.
- This means that the cemetery has a very untidy, unkempt appearance but this will soon change.
- ACT is opposing this bill, because it is very untidy, very messy legislation.
- Twisting it around, she pulled the hair band over the top and left it in an untidy bun.
- Carefully I looked at his messy untidy desk, and tried to unravel bits of paper around to see if I could find anything.
- Outside the mortuary, there are more bodies lying in untidy rows covered by red-stained cloths, waiting to be identified by their families.
- Just imagine if the pages of this book, instead of being bound together in numerical order, were delivered to you as an untidy pile.
- They reported that the area is overcrowded with vendors, and is untidy and chaotic.
- The circular road is the most untidy area in the town due to the nature of buildings along this road, many of which are shabby outbuildings and garages.
- There is clearly much to do, if archaeology is to put its supremely untidy and overstuffed house in order
- Many of the shelves are already cleared and the rest are an untidy jumble.
- Apart from looking rather untidy such displays can cause major difficulties for people in wheelchairs or the visually disabled.
- When she saw the maisonette in Sowerby Road, Acomb, she was at first appalled by the untidy state it was in.
- Why do we do accumulate, hoard and keep our homes and offices in messy, untidy, disorganized clutter?
- James nervously straightened his untidy cravat and smoothed his hair.
Synonyms
disordered, messy, in a mess, disorderly, disorganized, in disorder, in confusion, confused, cluttered, in a clutter, mixed up, in a muddle, muddled, in a jumble, jumbled, in chaos, chaotic, haywire, topsy-turvy, in disarray, awry, askew, upside down, upset, disrupted, at sixes and sevens
informal higgledy-piggledy, every which way
British informal shambolic, like a dog's dinner/breakfast
1. 1.1 Not inclined to keep one's possessions or appearance neat and in order.
  she was chronically untidy and her clothes lay where she had dropped them
  Example sentencesExamples
  The three men were described as in their twenties, all with dark hair and having a generally untidy appearance.
  Often slovenly and untidy, she dressed to draw attention to her figure, and the history of her love affairs and marriages provided a basis for much talk.
  If my child or yours is wilfully untidy, lazy or disruptive, there is often a genuine case for saying that it is not really his fault.
  If an untidy person is unkempt, why is a tidy person not kempt?
  He is white, 6ft tall, slim and of untidy appearance and was wearing a black baseball cap, dark denim jacket and jeans.
  Synonyms
  scruffy, tousled, dishevelled, unkempt, messy, disordered, disarranged, messed up, rumpled, bedraggled, uncombed, ungroomed, straggly, ruffled, tangled, matted, windblown, wild
  frowzy, dirty, sleazy, seedy, slovenly, slatternly, sloppy
  informal ratty, mussed up, slobbish, slobby
  North American informal raggedy, schlumpy, raunchy
  archaic draggle-tailed

Derivatives

untidily

adverbʌnˈtʌɪdɪli

When she first started people still dressed for dinner and anyone who presented themselves at reception unshaven or untidily dressed would have been turned away.
Example sentencesExamples
- The system of colour coding on the sidebars, repeated untidily on the spine, to designate distinctions between architecture, craft and design, may be conceptually tight but is fussily unhelpful to the reader.
- Envisage, if you will, a large airy topfloor warehouse office with large stacks of boxes piled untidily in the middle.
- Characteristically it enjoys hanging upside down and motionless from a rough network of silken threads spun untidily in the corners of warm moist rooms, such as boiler rooms.
- The small fat arms that once clamped round my neck, the sturdy legs with muddy knees, are replaced with long gangling limbs that sprawl untidily, in sharp angles, across my sofa.

untidiness

nounʌnˈtʌɪdɪnəs

Regular vegging out is your most vital survival technique - the universe won't implode if you don't finish your must-do list, and untidiness doesn't compromise your immune system.
Example sentencesExamples
- I thought that untidiness and dirtiness were the characteristics of cities in some underdeveloped country of the past, like Calcutta, Bombay, Rio de Janeiro or elsewhere, but not here in Australia.
- Over-carrying, picking the ball of the ground, rash shooting, frees taken too quickly and players following the ball, instead of holding their positions, all contributed to the untidiness of the proceedings.
- There was some untidiness in side streets and side areas which, with the view to your entry for 2006 you might discuss with appropriate owners and residents.
- Those worried about untidiness should try living next to a landfill site with the lorries, dust, seagulls, smells, ground water pollution and health risks that go with it.

Definition of untidy in US English:

untidy

adjectiveˌənˈtaɪdiˌənˈtīdē

1Not arranged neatly and in order.
the place was dreadfully untidy
Example sentencesExamples
- ACT is opposing this bill, because it is very untidy, very messy legislation.
- Twisting it around, she pulled the hair band over the top and left it in an untidy bun.
- James nervously straightened his untidy cravat and smoothed his hair.
- This means that the cemetery has a very untidy, unkempt appearance but this will soon change.
- He arrives (albeit rarely) at our untidy, chaotic office and literally turns his nose up in distaste at the mess.
- The circular road is the most untidy area in the town due to the nature of buildings along this road, many of which are shabby outbuildings and garages.
- Apart from looking rather untidy such displays can cause major difficulties for people in wheelchairs or the visually disabled.
- There is clearly much to do, if archaeology is to put its supremely untidy and overstuffed house in order
- The Springboks were expected to win well, but the first quarter of the game was much of the same of the class of 2001 as passes went astray and line-outs were untidy.
- They seemed totally lost and there was far too many door staff making it look cluttered and untidy.
- Her influence on the Chancellor has tidied up his life, his chaotically untidy homes and his unflattering clothing.
- Why do we do accumulate, hoard and keep our homes and offices in messy, untidy, disorganized clutter?
- They reported that the area is overcrowded with vendors, and is untidy and chaotic.
- My flat suddenly looked very chaotic and untidy in comparison.
- Carefully I looked at his messy untidy desk, and tried to unravel bits of paper around to see if I could find anything.
- Just imagine if the pages of this book, instead of being bound together in numerical order, were delivered to you as an untidy pile.
- Are we turning away locals and visitors because of expensive and inadequate car parking, and an untidy cluttered High Street?
- When she saw the maisonette in Sowerby Road, Acomb, she was at first appalled by the untidy state it was in.
- Many of the shelves are already cleared and the rest are an untidy jumble.
- Outside the mortuary, there are more bodies lying in untidy rows covered by red-stained cloths, waiting to be identified by their families.
Synonyms
disordered, messy, in a mess, disorderly, disorganized, in disorder, in confusion, confused, cluttered, in a clutter, mixed up, in a muddle, muddled, in a jumble, jumbled, in chaos, chaotic, haywire, topsy-turvy, in disarray, awry, askew, upside down, upset, disrupted, at sixes and sevens
1. 1.1 (of a person) not inclined to keep one's possessions or appearance neat and in order.
  Example sentencesExamples
  If my child or yours is wilfully untidy, lazy or disruptive, there is often a genuine case for saying that it is not really his fault.
  He is white, 6ft tall, slim and of untidy appearance and was wearing a black baseball cap, dark denim jacket and jeans.
  If an untidy person is unkempt, why is a tidy person not kempt?
  Often slovenly and untidy, she dressed to draw attention to her figure, and the history of her love affairs and marriages provided a basis for much talk.
  The three men were described as in their twenties, all with dark hair and having a generally untidy appearance.
  Synonyms
  scruffy, tousled, dishevelled, unkempt, messy, disordered, disarranged, messed up, rumpled, bedraggled, uncombed, ungroomed, straggly, ruffled, tangled, matted, windblown, wild

单词	untidy
释义	Definition of untidy in English: untidy adjectiveuntidier, untidiestʌnˈtʌɪdiˌənˈtaɪdi 1Not arranged neatly and in order. the place was dreadfully untidy Example sentencesExamples The Springboks were expected to win well, but the first quarter of the game was much of the same of the class of 2001 as passes went astray and line-outs were untidy. Her influence on the Chancellor has tidied up his life, his chaotically untidy homes and his unflattering clothing. They seemed totally lost and there was far too many door staff making it look cluttered and untidy. He arrives (albeit rarely) at our untidy, chaotic office and literally turns his nose up in distaste at the mess. Are we turning away locals and visitors because of expensive and inadequate car parking, and an untidy cluttered High Street? My flat suddenly looked very chaotic and untidy in comparison. This means that the cemetery has a very untidy, unkempt appearance but this will soon change. ACT is opposing this bill, because it is very untidy, very messy legislation. Twisting it around, she pulled the hair band over the top and left it in an untidy bun. Carefully I looked at his messy untidy desk, and tried to unravel bits of paper around to see if I could find anything. Outside the mortuary, there are more bodies lying in untidy rows covered by red-stained cloths, waiting to be identified by their families. Just imagine if the pages of this book, instead of being bound together in numerical order, were delivered to you as an untidy pile. They reported that the area is overcrowded with vendors, and is untidy and chaotic. The circular road is the most untidy area in the town due to the nature of buildings along this road, many of which are shabby outbuildings and garages. There is clearly much to do, if archaeology is to put its supremely untidy and overstuffed house in order Many of the shelves are already cleared and the rest are an untidy jumble. Apart from looking rather untidy such displays can cause major difficulties for people in wheelchairs or the visually disabled. When she saw the maisonette in Sowerby Road, Acomb, she was at first appalled by the untidy state it was in. Why do we do accumulate, hoard and keep our homes and offices in messy, untidy, disorganized clutter? James nervously straightened his untidy cravat and smoothed his hair. Synonyms disordered, messy, in a mess, disorderly, disorganized, in disorder, in confusion, confused, cluttered, in a clutter, mixed up, in a muddle, muddled, in a jumble, jumbled, in chaos, chaotic, haywire, topsy-turvy, in disarray, awry, askew, upside down, upset, disrupted, at sixes and sevens informal higgledy-piggledy, every which way British informal shambolic, like a dog's dinner/breakfast 1.1 Not inclined to keep one's possessions or appearance neat and in order. she was chronically untidy and her clothes lay where she had dropped them Example sentencesExamples The three men were described as in their twenties, all with dark hair and having a generally untidy appearance. Often slovenly and untidy, she dressed to draw attention to her figure, and the history of her love affairs and marriages provided a basis for much talk. If my child or yours is wilfully untidy, lazy or disruptive, there is often a genuine case for saying that it is not really his fault. If an untidy person is unkempt, why is a tidy person not kempt? He is white, 6ft tall, slim and of untidy appearance and was wearing a black baseball cap, dark denim jacket and jeans. Synonyms scruffy, tousled, dishevelled, unkempt, messy, disordered, disarranged, messed up, rumpled, bedraggled, uncombed, ungroomed, straggly, ruffled, tangled, matted, windblown, wild frowzy, dirty, sleazy, seedy, slovenly, slatternly, sloppy informal ratty, mussed up, slobbish, slobby North American informal raggedy, schlumpy, raunchy archaic draggle-tailed Derivatives untidily adverbʌnˈtʌɪdɪli When she first started people still dressed for dinner and anyone who presented themselves at reception unshaven or untidily dressed would have been turned away. Example sentencesExamples The system of colour coding on the sidebars, repeated untidily on the spine, to designate distinctions between architecture, craft and design, may be conceptually tight but is fussily unhelpful to the reader. Envisage, if you will, a large airy topfloor warehouse office with large stacks of boxes piled untidily in the middle. Characteristically it enjoys hanging upside down and motionless from a rough network of silken threads spun untidily in the corners of warm moist rooms, such as boiler rooms. The small fat arms that once clamped round my neck, the sturdy legs with muddy knees, are replaced with long gangling limbs that sprawl untidily, in sharp angles, across my sofa. untidiness nounʌnˈtʌɪdɪnəs Regular vegging out is your most vital survival technique - the universe won't implode if you don't finish your must-do list, and untidiness doesn't compromise your immune system. Example sentencesExamples I thought that untidiness and dirtiness were the characteristics of cities in some underdeveloped country of the past, like Calcutta, Bombay, Rio de Janeiro or elsewhere, but not here in Australia. Over-carrying, picking the ball of the ground, rash shooting, frees taken too quickly and players following the ball, instead of holding their positions, all contributed to the untidiness of the proceedings. There was some untidiness in side streets and side areas which, with the view to your entry for 2006 you might discuss with appropriate owners and residents. Those worried about untidiness should try living next to a landfill site with the lorries, dust, seagulls, smells, ground water pollution and health risks that go with it. Definition of untidy in US English: untidy adjectiveˌənˈtaɪdiˌənˈtīdē 1Not arranged neatly and in order. the place was dreadfully untidy Example sentencesExamples ACT is opposing this bill, because it is very untidy, very messy legislation. Twisting it around, she pulled the hair band over the top and left it in an untidy bun. James nervously straightened his untidy cravat and smoothed his hair. This means that the cemetery has a very untidy, unkempt appearance but this will soon change. He arrives (albeit rarely) at our untidy, chaotic office and literally turns his nose up in distaste at the mess. The circular road is the most untidy area in the town due to the nature of buildings along this road, many of which are shabby outbuildings and garages. Apart from looking rather untidy such displays can cause major difficulties for people in wheelchairs or the visually disabled. There is clearly much to do, if archaeology is to put its supremely untidy and overstuffed house in order The Springboks were expected to win well, but the first quarter of the game was much of the same of the class of 2001 as passes went astray and line-outs were untidy. They seemed totally lost and there was far too many door staff making it look cluttered and untidy. Her influence on the Chancellor has tidied up his life, his chaotically untidy homes and his unflattering clothing. Why do we do accumulate, hoard and keep our homes and offices in messy, untidy, disorganized clutter? They reported that the area is overcrowded with vendors, and is untidy and chaotic. My flat suddenly looked very chaotic and untidy in comparison. Carefully I looked at his messy untidy desk, and tried to unravel bits of paper around to see if I could find anything. Just imagine if the pages of this book, instead of being bound together in numerical order, were delivered to you as an untidy pile. Are we turning away locals and visitors because of expensive and inadequate car parking, and an untidy cluttered High Street? When she saw the maisonette in Sowerby Road, Acomb, she was at first appalled by the untidy state it was in. Many of the shelves are already cleared and the rest are an untidy jumble. Outside the mortuary, there are more bodies lying in untidy rows covered by red-stained cloths, waiting to be identified by their families. Synonyms disordered, messy, in a mess, disorderly, disorganized, in disorder, in confusion, confused, cluttered, in a clutter, mixed up, in a muddle, muddled, in a jumble, jumbled, in chaos, chaotic, haywire, topsy-turvy, in disarray, awry, askew, upside down, upset, disrupted, at sixes and sevens 1.1 (of a person) not inclined to keep one's possessions or appearance neat and in order. Example sentencesExamples If my child or yours is wilfully untidy, lazy or disruptive, there is often a genuine case for saying that it is not really his fault. He is white, 6ft tall, slim and of untidy appearance and was wearing a black baseball cap, dark denim jacket and jeans. If an untidy person is unkempt, why is a tidy person not kempt? Often slovenly and untidy, she dressed to draw attention to her figure, and the history of her love affairs and marriages provided a basis for much talk. The three men were described as in their twenties, all with dark hair and having a generally untidy appearance. Synonyms scruffy, tousled, dishevelled, unkempt, messy, disordered, disarranged, messed up, rumpled, bedraggled, uncombed, ungroomed, straggly, ruffled, tangled, matted, windblown, wild
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