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disorderly

adjectifnomadverbeattesté dans les dialogues

  • Royaume-Uni//dɪsˈɔː.də.li//

Not in order; marked by disorder or disarray.

adjectif

  1. 1

    Not in order; marked by disorder or disarray.

    The books and papers are in a disorderly state.

    This one is surmounted by a clock-tower with a bent weather-vane - the latter being the only disorderly object in sight.

  2. 2

    Not acting in an orderly way, as the functions of the body or mind.

  3. 3

    Not complying with the restraints of order and law; unruly; lawless.

    disorderly people; disorderly assemblies

    The teacher sat at one end of the bench, with a meek little fellow by his side. When the others were disorderly, this young martyr received a rap; intended, probably, as a sample of what the rest might expect, if they didn't amend.

    The Uganda Police Force described the planned protests as “potentially anarchic” in a statement on Monday, warning it “shall not tolerate disorderly conduct.”

  4. 4

    Offensive to good morals and public decency.

    a disorderly house

Étymologie

From disorder + -ly (adjectival suffix) or from dis- + orderly.

nom

  1. 1

    A person who acts in a disorderly manner.

    The police are allowed one shilling a-head upon all disorderlies who are discharged by the magistrates upon payment of expenses. The number so discharged are about a third of the number in custody.

adverbe

  1. 1

    In a confused or lawless manner.

Étymologie

From disorder + -ly (adverbial suffix) or from dis- + orderly.

Formes

pluriel
disorderlies
comparatif
more disorderly
superlatif
most disorderly
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