UNTIDY


Meaning of UNTIDY in English

1.

If you describe something as ~, you mean that it is not neat or well arranged.

The place quickly became ~.

...a thin man with ~ hair...

Clothes were thrown in the luggage in an ~ heap.

? tidy

ADJ

untidily

Her long hair tumbles untidily around her shoulders.

...the desk piled untidily with books and half-finished homework.

ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj

untidiness

The dust and untidiness in her room no longer bothered her.

? tidiness

N-UNCOUNT

2.

If you describe a person as ~, you mean that they do not care about whether things are neat and well arranged, for example in their house.

I’m ~ in most ways.

? tidy

ADJ

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