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Definitions for: Disorderly
[adj] undisciplined and unruly; "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct"
[adj] completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing
[adj] in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes"
Webster (1913) Definition: Dis*or"der*ly, a.
1. Not in order; marked by disorder; disarranged;
immethodical; as, the books and papers are in a disorderly
state.
2. Not acting in an orderly way, as the functions of the body
or mind.
3. Not complying with the restraints of order and law;
tumultuous; unruly; lawless; turbulent; as, disorderly
people; disorderly assemblies.
4. (Law) Offensive to good morals and public decency;
notoriously offensive; as, a disorderly house.
Syn: Irregular; immethodical; confused; tumultuous;
inordinate; intemperate; unruly; lawless; vicious.
Dis*or"der*ly, adv.
In a disorderly manner; without law or order; irregularly;
confusedly.
Withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh
disorderly. --2 Thess.
iii. 6.
Savages fighting disorderly with stones. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
Synonyms: boisterous, brawling, chaotic, fighting, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, mob, mobbish, moblike, rambunctious, raucous, robustious, rough-and-tumble, rowdy, rumbustious, topsy-turvy, unruly, untidy, wild
Antonyms: orderly
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