'Disorderly' definitions:
Definition of 'disorderly'
From: WordNet
adjective
Undisciplined and unruly; "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct" [ant: orderly]
adjective
In utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" [syn: disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy]
adjective
Completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing [syn: chaotic, disorderly]
Definition of 'Disorderly'
From: GCIDE
- Disorderly \Dis*or"der*ly\, adv. In a disorderly manner; without law or order; irregularly; confusedly. [1913 Webster]
- Withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly. --2 Thess. iii. 6. [1913 Webster]
- Savages fighting disorderly with stones. --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Disorderly'
From: GCIDE
- Disorderly \Dis*or"der*ly\, a.
- 1. Not in order; marked by disorder; disarranged; immethodical; as, the books and papers are in a disorderly state. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Not acting in an orderly way, as the functions of the body or mind. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Not complying with the restraints of order and law; tumultuous; unruly; lawless; turbulent; as, disorderly people; disorderly assemblies. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'disorderly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- amiss,
- amorphic,
- amorphous,
- anarchial,
- anarchic,
- anarchistic,
- antinomian,
- askew,
- awry,
- bad,
- baggy,
- blobby,
- blurred,
- blurry,
- boisterous,
- capricious,
- changeable,
- changing,
- chaotic,
- characterless,
- choppy,
- cluttered,
- cockeyed,
- confused,
- convulsed,
- deranged,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- deviatory,
- different,
- disarranged,
- discomfited,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- dislocated,
- disobedient,
- disordered,
- disorganized,
- disruptive,
- disturbed,
- divaricate,
- divergent,
- diversified,
- diversiform,
- erose,
- erratic,
- featureless,
- formless,
- fuzzy,
- haphazard,
- haywire,
- hazy,
- helter-skelter,
- higgledy-piggledy,
- improper,
- impulsive,
- in disarray,
- in disorder,
- inchoate,
- inconsistent,
- inconstant,
- indecisive,
- indefinite,
- indeterminate,
- inform,
- intractable,
- irregular,
- jagged,
- jerky,
- jumbled,
- kaleidoscopic,
- lawless,
- lumpen,
- mercurial,
- messy,
- misbehaving,
- misplaced,
- misty,
- motley,
- muddled,
- mutable,
- mutinous,
- naughty,
- nihilistic,
- noisy,
- nonconformist,
- nondescript,
- nonstandard,
- nonuniform,
- not respectable,
- obscure,
- obstreperous,
- off-base,
- on the fritz,
- orderless,
- out of gear,
- out of joint,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of order,
- out of place,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- out-of-line,
- pell-mell,
- perturbed,
- pluralistic,
- ragged,
- rampant,
- raucous,
- rebellious,
- refractory,
- revolutionary,
- riotous,
- roily,
- rough,
- rowdy,
- rowdyish,
- ruffianly,
- rumbustious,
- scrambled,
- shapeless,
- shuffled,
- spasmodic,
- sporadic,
- syndicalistic,
- termagant,
- terrorist,
- topsy-turvy,
- tumultuous,
- turbid,
- turbulent,
- unbehaving,
- unbridled,
- unclear,
- uncontrollable,
- uncontrolled,
- undefined,
- undisciplined,
- unequable,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- ungovernable,
- ungoverned,
- unmanageable,
- unordered,
- unorganized,
- unorthodox,
- unrestrained,
- unruly,
- unsettled,
- unstable,
- unsteady,
- unsystematic,
- untidy,
- ununiform,
- upset,
- vague,
- variable,
- variegated,
- variform,
- various,
- varying,
- violent,
- wavering,
- wild
Words containing 'Disorderly'
- Disord,
- Disorder,
- Disordered,
- Disorderedly,
- Disordering,
- affective disorder,
- anxiety disorder,
- autoimmune disorder,
- bipolar disorder,
- bladder disorder,
- blood disorder,
- brain disorder,
- chromosonal disorder,
- congenital disorder,
- conversion disorder,
- cyclic disorder,
- cyclothymic disorder,
- degenerative disorder,
- delusional disorder,
- depersonalisation disorder,
- depersonalization disorder,
- depressive disorder,
- disorderly behavior,
- disorderly conduct,
- dissociative disorder,
- eating disorder,
- emotional disorder,
- functional disorder,
- gastrointestinal disorder,
- genetic disorder,
- glandular disorder,
- hearing disorder,
- idiopathic disorder,
- immunological disorder,
- inherited disorder,
- learning disorder,
- manic disorder,
- mental disorder,
- metabolic disorder,
- monogenic disorder,
- nervous disorder,
- neurological disorder,
- organic disorder,
- panic disorder,
- personality disorder,
- phobic disorder,
- polygenic disorder,
- psychological disorder,
- psychosomatic disorder,
- renal disorder,
- respiratory disorder,
- schizophrenic disorder,
- skin disorder,
- sleep disorder,
- speech disorder,
- spinocerebellar disorder,
- violent disorder,
- visual disorder,
- acute brain disorder,
- alcohol amnestic disorder,
- antisocial personality disorder,
- attention deficit disorder,
- autosomal dominant disorder,
- drunk-and-disorderly,
- generalized anxiety disorder,
- major affective disorder,
- posttraumatic stress disorder,
- seasonal affective disorder,
- sleep terror disorder,
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
- obsessive-compulsive disorder,
- sex-linked disorder