DISORDERLY

disorderly

(adjective) undisciplined and unruly; “disorderly youths”; “disorderly conduct”

chaotic, disorderly

(adjective) completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing

disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy

(adjective) in utter disorder; “a disorderly pile of clothes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

disorderly (comparative more disorderly, superlative most disorderly)

Not in order; marked by disorder or disarray.

Not acting in an orderly way, as the functions of the body or mind.

Not complying with the restraints of order and law; unruly; lawless.

(legal) Offensive to good morals and public decency.

Noun

disorderly (plural disorderlies)

A person who acts in a disorderly manner.

Adverb

disorderly (comparative more disorderly, superlative most disorderly)

In a confused or lawless manner.

Anagrams

• disordrely

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*or"der*ly, a.

1. Not in order; marked by disorder; disarranged; immethodical; as, the books and papers are in a disorderly state.

2. Not acting in an orderly way, as the functions of the body or mind.

3. Not complying with the restraints of order and law; tumultuous; unruly; lawless; turbulent; as, disorderly people; disorderly assemblies.

4. (Law)

Definition: Offensive to good morals and public decency; notoriously offensive; as, a disorderly house.

Syn.

– Irregular; immethodical; confused; tumultuous; inordinate; intemperate; unruly; lawless; vicious.

Dis*or"der*ly, adv.

Definition: In a disorderly manner; without law or order; irregularly; confusedly. Withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly. 2 Thess. iii. 6. Savages fighting disorderly with stones. Sir W. Raleigh.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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