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UK
/ʌntˈaɪdinəs/
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NOUN
- the trait of being untidy and messy
- the condition of being untidy
How To Use untidiness In A Sentence
- A willingness to accept untidiness: shaggy hedges, hairy field margins, trees, fallen branches, unkept bits, tangly bits, squashy bits. Times, Sunday Times
- * I rambled gushily on the subject for fully fifteen minutes, but I shall do my best to avoid such untidiness here. Why it's worth it
- They could impose penalties for lateness, improper hairstyles, or untidiness.
- Bill's untidiness drives me mad.
- His untidiness constantly niggled her.
- Whatever answer is given on the assignment point, there will be some untidiness within the statute.
- Decay, dirt, and untidiness - generally, merde - is actually a rather common theme in modern art.
- The origins in Zamyatin may explain any emphasis on sex, and the presence of a not-very-strong love interest has its partial outcome in a kind of untidiness but also in opening the door to tragedy - indeed, to Tragedy. Stone Pastorals: Three Men on the Side of the Horses
- Whatever answer is given on the assignment point, there will be some untidiness within the statute.
- I thought that untidiness and dirtiness were the characteristics of cities in some underdeveloped country of the past, like Calcutta, Bombay, Rio de Janeiro or elsewhere, but not here in Australia.