désordonné

/de.zɔʁ.dɔ.ne/

adjective B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Medical Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: medical. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. untidy, disorganized

Similar words

débraillé

débraillé (disheveled) specifically describes a person's messy appearance or clothing; désordonné (untidy) is broader — a messy room, or disorganised habits generally.

négligé

désordonné (untidy) is messy in arrangement — a messy room, disorganised habits; négligé (unkempt) is specifically about neglected personal appearance.

Similar in other languages

German

schludrig

schludrig and the French désordonné both describe something sloppy, untidy, or disorganized, often referring to careless work or a messy space.

English

cluttered

désordonné se relaciona con cluttered.

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