Usually means: Lacking organization or proper arrangement.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word Disorderly:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. disorderly: Merriam-Webster
  2. disorderly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. disorderly: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. disorderly: Collins English Dictionary
  5. disorderly: Vocabulary.com
  6. Disorderly, disorderly: Wordnik
  7. disorderly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. disorderly: Wiktionary
  9. disorderly: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. disorderly: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. disorderly: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Disorderly, disorderly: Dictionary.com
  13. disorderly: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Disorderly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. disorderly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. disorderly: Rhymezone
  17. Disorderly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. disorderly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. disorderly: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  20. disorderly: FreeDictionary.org
  21. disorderly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. disorderly: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. disorderly: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. disorderly: Legal dictionary

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  1. disorderly: Encyclopedia

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  1. disorderly: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Disorderly: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (disorderly)

▸ adjective:  Not in order; marked by disorder or disarray.
▸ adjective:  Not acting in an orderly way, as the functions of the body or mind.
▸ adjective:  Not complying with the restraints of order and law; unruly; lawless.
▸ adjective:  (law) Offensive to good morals and public decency.
▸ noun:  A person who acts in a disorderly manner.
▸ adverb:  In a confused or lawless manner.

Similar:
unruly, hugger-mugger, wild, untidy, chaotic, higgledy-piggledy, robustious, jumbled, boisterous, rowdy, more...

Opposite:
orderly, tidy, neat, clean

Types:
cluttered, messy, unkempt, slovenly, disheveled, sloppy, rumpled, more...

Phrases:
disorderly conduct, disorderly behavior, disorderly house, disorderly houses, disorderly person, more...



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Similar:
unruly, hugger-mugger, wild, untidy, chaotic, higgledy-piggledy, robustious, jumbled, boisterous, rowdy, more...

Opposite:
orderly, tidy, neat, clean

Types:
cluttered, messy, unkempt, slovenly, disheveled, sloppy, rumpled, more...

Phrases:
disorderly conduct, disorderly behavior, disorderly house, disorderly houses, disorderly person, disorderly market, drunk and disorderly, The Disorderly Orderly, one engaging in disorderly conduct, more...



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