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adjective
- 1. not arranged neatly and in order: "the place was dreadfully untidy" Similar Opposite
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adjective. mainly UK uk / ʌnˈtaɪ.di / us / ʌnˈtaɪ.di / Add to word list. B1. not tidy: an untidy room. She's really untidy at home. Synonym. messy (DIRTY/UNTIDY) Opposites. neat (TIDY) tidy mainly UK. Fewer examples. Your handwriting is so untidy I can't read it. I can put up with the house being untidy, but I hate it if it's not clean.
1. a. : not neat : slovenly. their untidy kitchen. b. : not neat or orderly in habits or procedure. an untidy mind. 2. a. : not neatly organized or carried out. an untidy manuscript. b. : conducive to a lack of neatness. untidy tasks like bathing the baby New Yorker. untidily. ˌən-ˈtī-də-lē. adverb. untidiness. ˌən-ˈtī-dē-nəs. noun. Synonyms.
(of a person) not keeping things neat or well organized. Why do you have to be so untidy? I've become more untidy since I stopped going out to work. opposite tidy. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. See untidy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: untidy.
Nov 10, 2024 · Definitions of untidy. adjective. not neat and tidy. “careless and untidy in her personal habits”. “an untidy living room”. “ untidy and casual about money”. synonyms: dirty, soiled, unclean. soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
If you describe a person as untidy, you mean that they do not care about whether things are neat and well arranged, for example in their house. I'm untidy in most ways. Synonyms: sloppy [ informal ] , messy [ informal ] , slovenly , slipshod More Synonyms of untidy
B1. not neat: an untidy room. She's really untidy at home. Synonym. messy (DIRTY/UNTIDY) Opposites. neat (NEAT) tidy mainly UK. Fewer examples. Your handwriting is so untidy I can't read it. I can put up with the house being untidy, but I hate it if it's not clean.
untidy - not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money"
not tidy; not neat or in good order; slovenly; messy.
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective untidy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective untidy, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.
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