unorganized

CEFRB1

/əˈnɔrɡəˌnaɪzd/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not arranged or managed in a clear, planned way.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Not organized: not having been organized.

Examples

  • The files in the cabinet were completely unorganized and messy.

  • The office was so unorganized that no one could find any document.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Not unionized.

  2. (of a territory) Lacking a normal system of government.

More examples

In context

  • Unorganized workers often have a hard time negotiating with firms.

  • Palmyra Atoll is an unorganized territory.

  • Health care is one of Boston's largest industries. It is also one of the most unorganized. As in most service industries, many of the jobs are semi- or unskilled, offering low pay with little security.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + organized.