Definition of UNTIDY

untidy

Adjective

  • Not neat or orderly; messy.
  • not neat and tidy
    • "careless and untidy in her personal habits"
    • "an untidy living room"
    • "untidy and casual about money"

Adj

  • Sloppy.
  • Disorganized.

Verb

Verb Forms: untidied, untidying, untidies

  • To make something messy or disorderly.
  • To make untidy, to make a mess

Examples

  • A sudden bump untidied the tiles, making him scramble to re-sort his rack.
  • His finances were in an untidy state when he died.
  • His rack was untidy, full of random letters, yet he always found a play.
  • I have never seen such an untidy bedroom!

Origin / Etymology

From un- + tidy.

Synonyms

disorderly, slovenly

Antonyms

tidy, neat

Scrabble Score: 10

untidy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
untidy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
untidy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

untidy: valid Words With Friends Word