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untidiness

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ʌnˈtaɪdinɪs/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
un•ti•dy /ʌnˈtaɪdi/USA pronunciation   adj., -di•er, -di•est. 
  1. not tidy or neat;
    disordered:an untidy children's room.
  2. not well-organized or carried out:an untidy plan.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
un•ti•dy  (un tīdē),USA pronunciation adj., -di•er, -di•est, v., -died, -dy•ing. 
adj. 
  1. not tidy or neat;
    slovenly;
    disordered:an untidy room; an untidy person.
  2. not well-organized or carried out:an untidy plan.

v.t. 
  1. to mess up;
    disorder;
    disarrange:The guests untidied the room.
  • 1175–1225; Middle English; see un-1, tidy
un•tidi•ly, adv. 
un•tidi•ness, n. 

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