Synonyms for

Disorderly

Verb / dɪˈsɔ:rdɜ:li: / Another word for disorderly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

not arranged neatly; untidy; messy; lacking order or organization

Synonyms & similar words

huggermugger higgledypiggledy jumbled topsyturvy orderly chaotic chaotic messy disorganized cluttered untidy jumbled haphazard unsystematic confused tangled muddled unruly unstructured wild riotous irregular unplanned random scattered incoherent

Example sentences

  1. The classroom was in a disorderly state after the kids finished their art project.
  2. The party was so disorderly that the police had to be called.
  3. His thoughts were in a disorderly mess.
  4. She always leaves her room in a disorderly state.
  5. The company's finances were in a disorderly state.

Quotes

  • The world is disorderly. Sometimes, it's an order that we can't understand until we rearrange the pieces.
  • It is not the broken dreams that break us. It is the ones we don't dare to dream.
  • Order and disorder are two enemies fighting a perpetual battle.

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