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Meanings of
untidy
in English
Portuguese
hirto
Spanish
desorganizado
Back to the meaning
Not neat and tidy.
tidy
Related terms
dirty
sprawling
littered
messy
soiled
unclean
sloppy
disorderly
straggling
unkempt
Portuguese
hirto
Usage of
untidy
in English
1
THE cabin in which I found myself was small and rather
untidy
.
2
It's
untidy
,
and it shows a lack of a real workmanlike spirit.
3
B.; you are accused of having an
untidy
floor about your desk.
4
She was slightly embarrassed, for she was not ordinarily quite so
untidy
.
5
Her hair was
untidy
and her face was dull grey in colour.
6
An
untidy
lad let him in and took him into a drawing-room.
7
Katie could be
untidy
on occasions; but her very untidiness was inviting.
8
So have I. I take a wicked pleasure in being picturesquely
untidy
.
9
Felice followed through the whole
untidy
apartment into the narrow cluttered room.
10
I found Amelia in a richly-furnished house, but looking
untidy
and ill-cared-for.
11
Look but at his
untidy
hair and the holes in his boots.'
12
With her lace wrapped up in an
untidy
parcel she slipped downstairs.
13
At his feet were several dead men in a very
untidy
condition.
14
The other is a boy,
untidy
in his clothes, as you see.
15
The fireplace was grim with dirty pieces of paper and
untidy
shavings.
16
The inside of the Englishman's house was as
untidy
as the outside.
Other examples for "untidy"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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untidy
Adjective
Frequent collocations
untidy hair
very untidy
so untidy
untidy room
more untidy
More collocations
Translations for
untidy
Portuguese
hirto
eriçado
Spanish
desorganizado
desaseado
desordenado
sucio
desarreglado
Untidy
through the time
Untidy
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common