Synonyms for disorderly
dɪsˈɔr dər lidis·or·der·ly

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1. disorderly

   Synonyms:
   dirty, dowdy, negligent, rough, rude, slouchy, slovenly, soiled, uncared for, unkempt, untidy

   Antonyms:
   clean, cleanly, dapper, natty, neat, nice, orderly, prim, spruce, tidy, trim

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1. disorderlyadjective

   undisciplined and unruly

   "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct"

   Synonyms:
   topsy-turvy, chaotic, hugger-mugger, jumbled, higgledy-piggledy

   Antonyms:
   tidy, orderly, tame

2. disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvyadjective

   in utter disorder

   "a disorderly pile of clothes"

   Synonyms:
   hole-and-corner(a), clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hugger-mugger, underground, topsy-turvy, chaotic, hush-hush, jumbled, undercover, higgledy-piggledy, secret, surreptitious

   Antonyms:
   tidy, orderly, tame

3. chaotic, disorderlyadjective

   completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing

   Synonyms:
   helter-skelter, topsy-turvy, chaotic, hugger-mugger, jumbled, higgledy-piggledy

   Antonyms:
   orderly, tidy, tame

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1. disorderlyadjective

   Synonyms:
   immethodical, irregular, confused, not in order

2. disorderlyadjective

   Synonyms:
   lawless, rebellious, turbulent, unruly, tumultuous

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1. disorderlyadjective

   Synonyms:
   immethodical, unsystematic, confused, riotous, chaotic, lawless, tumultuous

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1. List of paraphrases for "disorderly":

   disordered, untidy, messy, chaotic, anarchic, unruly, sloppy, haphazard

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How to use disorderly in a sentence?

1. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown:

   If you come downtown or anywhere else, let me repeat, or anywhere else to engage in disorderly conduct or crimes, you will be arrested.

2. John Wraith:

   The United Kingdom's The United Kingdom and the markets are reacting very violently, [ because ] the risks of a more disorderly situation are increasing and are very material.

3. Mark Eiglarsh:

   If there’s ever a scenario where someone is given jail or prison time for doing something that is disorderly, which normally you wouldn’t face real jail time for if you’re a first offender, it would be a case like this, the ripple effect of what he did here, by causing any future victim to be called into question and be treated like a suspect.

4. Myles Bradshaw:

   Next day everyone will be selling Italian bonds and you end up with potential self-fulfilling processes in the market where there's no buyers and only sellers and it becomes very disorderly.

5. Chief Executive Michael Sabia:

   In 2015, our strategy was put to the test. Uncertainty in the face of monetary policy, disorderly currency movements and collapsing oil prices all fueled market volatility, particularly in the second half, in this context, the quality of the assets in our portfolio allowed us to deliver solid results, confirming the soundness of our strategy. While not immunizing our portfolio against market movements, our strategy makes it more resilient in turbulent times.