"untidy" meaning in English

See untidy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ʌnˈtaɪdi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-untidy.wav [UK] Forms: untidy [positive], untidier [comparative], untidiest [superlative]
Etymology: un- + tidy Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|un|tidy}} un- + tidy Head templates: {{adj|2=untidier|3=untidiest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If a place is untidy, it is not organized properly. Synonyms: messy
    Sense id: simple-untidy-en-adj-O7nM3iuv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with un-
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