Definitions

untidy

[uhn-tahy-dee] / ʌnˈtaɪ di /

ADJECTIVE

dirty, disorderly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bedraggled jumbled messy sloppy tangled

WEAK

careless chaotic cluttered disarranged disarrayed disheveled dowdy frowzy in disorder littered mess mixed up muddled rumpled slapdash slipshod slovenly snarled tacky topsy-turvy tousled uncombed unfastidious unkempt unneat unorderly unsettled upset

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clean neat ordered organized tidy

WEAK

orderly

Example Sentences

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"It's going to look a bit untidy on the way through," she said in early November.

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"Dog law in general is an untidy mess."

From BBC

"We were a bit untidy in attack but I thought we were outstanding in defence. We really cut off their edges, shut them right out."

From BBC

There have been complaints about the increasingly untidy nature of the park with rubbish and sanitation concerns raised.

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"We were a little bit untidy. Our maul could have been better and we let them off the hook at times," he told BBC.

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