untidy

/ʌnˈtaɪdi/

untidy

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Definition

Sloppy.

Etymology

From un- + tidy.

Example Sentences

  • "I have never seen such an untidy bedroom!"
  • "His finances were in an untidy state when he died."
  • "There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs,[…], and all these articles[…] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished."
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