untidy
[ uhn-tahy-dee ]
adjective,un·ti·di·er, un·ti·di·est.
not tidy or neat; slovenly; disordered: an untidy room; an untidy person.
not well-organized or carried out: an untidy plan.
verb (used with object),un·ti·died, un·ti·dy·ing.
to mess up; disorder; disarrange: The guests untidied the room.
Origin of untidy
1Other words from untidy
- un·ti·di·ly, adverb
- un·ti·di·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for untidy
untidy
/ (ʌnˈtaɪdɪ) /
adjective-dier or -diest
not neat; slovenly
verb-dies, -dying or -died
(tr) to make untidy
Derived forms of untidy
- untidily, adverb
- untidiness, noun
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