Untidy Meaning in English
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Definition
Describes something or someone that is not neat or is messy. Can refer to things like rooms, clothes, or people who do not keep things in order.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used for messy spaces ('untidy room'), appearance ('untidy hair'), or personal habits. Often less strong than 'messy.' Avoid using for people’s character; use 'careless' instead if meaning irresponsible.
Spanish: desordenado - desarregladoPortuguese (BR): bagunçado - desarrumadoPortuguese (PT): desarrumado - desorganizadoChinese (Simplified): 不整洁的 - 凌乱的Chinese (Traditional): 不整潔的 - 凌亂的Hindi: अव्यवस्थित - गंदाArabic: غير مرتب - فوضويBengali: অগোছালো - অবিন্যস্তRussian: неопрятный - неубранныйJapanese: 散らかった - だらしないVietnamese: bừa bộn - lộn xộnKorean: 지저분한 - 어수선한Turkish: dağınıkUrdu: بکھرا ہوا - بےترتیبIndonesian: berantakan - tidak rapi
Example Sentences
His desk is always untidy.
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Your room is very untidy.
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My hair looks untidy this morning.
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She always leaves her clothes in an untidy pile.
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Don’t worry about the untidy kitchen; I’ll clean it later.
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He may look a bit untidy, but he’s really smart.
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