disorderly

Speech parts

1. disorderly - Noun

2. disorderly - Adjective

3. disorderly - Adverb

5. disorderly - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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

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

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

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

In a disorderly manner; without law or order; irregularly; confusedly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

confused irregular chaotic tumultuous unruly lawless topsy-turvy higgledy-piggledy hugger-mugger jumbled formless pathologic wild violent rough
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Antonyms

orderly natty dapper gimp good regular
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Phrases with the word

make disorderly disorderly person

Anagrams

disordrely

Examples

disorderly youths Source: Internet

disorderly conduct Source: Internet

a disorderly pile of clothes Source: Internet

A 25-year-old man was arrested at 6:26 p.m. Friday for domestic assault and disorderly conduct following a domestic disturbance on the 1500 block of Erick Lane. Source: Internet

Abbey M. Shields, 21, Rockport, domestic violence assault on July 4, 2019 in Hope, dismissed; disorderly conduct, $250 fine. Source: Internet

Around 2:25 a.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer patrolling in the downtown area observed a large group of disorderly individuals yelling on the corner of Caroline Street and Baltimore Avenue. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

disordering disorderlily disorderliness disorderly behavior disorderly conduct disorderly house