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comparative untidier, superlative untidiest
Sloppy. examples
Disorganized. quotations examples
There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, […], and all these articles […] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.
1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
third-person singular simple present untidies, present participle untidying, simple past and past participle untidied
(transitive) To make untidy, to make a mess quotations examples
Before she closed each drawer she rummaged her hands through the clothes, untidying them just enough to feel comfortable.
2014, Jennie Shortridge, Love Water Memory, page 116