unorganized
6
3.8
- adjective
- /ˌʌnˈɔrɡəˌnaɪzd/
- US
- He felt overwhelmed by the unorganized papers covering his desk, making it difficult to focus.
- remained unorganized
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Watch on YouTubeIt's to believe you are, you know, unorganized when you're very smart and strategic.
- It's to believe you are, you know, unorganized when you're very smart and strategic.
- So, so chaos disorder, unorganized time.
- Yeah, I, I actually have tons of these legal pads unorganized.
- And I think that is so important because for many people, we remain unorganized.
- I can get messy and unorganized, but above all else, I can just get obsessed with things.
- And the everything will seem so archaic, so like that's so unorganized.
Examples
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The Sullivan-Clinton Campaign was perhaps ineffective, unorganized, and badly documented.
Academic text (2018) -
If I'm not managing my time, you can bet all my stuff is unorganized!
Blog text (22) -
My mom is like very unorganized, like a mess.
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This is the most unorganized thing I have ever been a part of!
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Things were unorganized, to say the least, but I managed to hold my own quite well.
Academic text (2010) -
Although the orphan crisis has been building for more than a decade, the global response has been slow and unorganized.
Academic text (2006) -
The previous conversation exemplifies how some student writing is unorganized or incoherent.
Academic text (2013) -
She's just unorganized, and as her life has gotten busier, the room has gotten worse.
Blog text (6) -
The project was delayed because the files were completely unorganized and hard to find.
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Her room is unorganized, with clothes scattered everywhere and no system in place.
Synonyms
204
1.0
Not tidy or clean, with things in the wrong place
37
3.1
Not in a clear order or plan
18
3.8
Mixed together in a confused and untidy way
13
6.0
Not clear or organized, with ideas that jump around
12
4.5
Not arranged in a clear or tidy way
11
1.0
Not neat, with things like papers or clothes left around
7
4.4
Not organized in a clear plan or order
5
1.6
Something that is untidy and not in order
2
4.8
Not planned or organized well, causing confusion and delays
1
4.5
A place or thing that is untidy and not in order
1
3.9
Not put in any order
1
4.1
Not in any clear order
1
4.1
Not put in order and left messy
1
6.3
Not done by a plan and lacking order
1
5.8
Not organized and having no clear order or pattern
Antonyms
How Organized
81
4.6
6
4.3
- US
751
2.0
- US
6
3.8
- US
37
3.1
116
4.7
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unorganized begins with un- meaning 'not' and the rest, organized, means 'put in order' or arranged for a purpose. So unorganized describes something that is 'not put in order' and lacks a clear plan or system.