disorderly

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪsˈɔː.də.li/

Adjective

disorderly (comparative more disorderly, superlative most disorderly)

Not in order; marked by disorder or disarray.
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; unruly; lawless.
disorderly people; disorderly assemblies
(law) Offensive to good morals and public decency.
a disorderly house

Derived terms

Translations

not in order

Catalan: desordenat
Chinese:
Mandarin: 亂的 (zh), 乱的 (zh) (luàn de)
French: désordonné (fr)
Georgian: უწესრიგო (uc̣esrigo), მოუწესრიგებელი (mouc̣esrigebeli)
German: unordentlich (de)
Greek:
Ancient: ἄτακτος (átaktos), ἄκοσμος (ákosmos)
Hindi: अव्यवस्थित (hi) (avyavasthit)
Irish: ainrialta, caismirteach, clamprach, mí-iomprach, mí-ordúil, mírialta, trangláilte

Italian: disordinato (it)
Japanese: 無秩序の (むちつじょの, muchijo no)
Latin: incompositus
Persian: مغشوش‎ (fa)
Portuguese: desordenado (pt), bagunçado
Romanian: dezordonat (ro)
Russian: беспоря́дочный (ru) (besporjádočnyj)
Spanish: desordenado (es)
Tagalog: halawhaw

Noun

disorderly (plural disorderlies)

A person who acts in a disorderly manner.
- 1843, Parliamentary Papers (volumes 25-26, page 140)
  The police are allowed one shilling a-head upon all disorderlies who are discharged by the magistrates upon payment of expenses. The number so discharged are about a third of the number in custody.

Adverb

disorderly (comparative more disorderly, superlative most disorderly)

In a confused or lawless manner.

Anagrams

disordrely

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