disorderliness

/dɪsˈɔɹdɚlinəs/ noun

The state or quality of being disorderly.

Word Origin Order comes from Latin ordo 'row, series' — think of threads in a loom. Disorderliness is literally the state of being out of that row, messy. The same root gives us ordinary (according to order), ordain (to put in order), and coordinate (to order together).

noun The state or quality of being disorderly. countable

The disorderliness of the room made it difficult to find anything.

(名词) 混乱;杂乱;无序 【混乱状态】

房间的杂乱无章让人很难找到任何东西。

(sustantivo) desorden; desorganización; caos [El estado o cualidad de ser desordenado.]

El desorden de la habitación hizo difícil encontrar cualquier cosa.

(nom) désordre; pagaille; caractère désordonné; fouillis [État de ce qui est en désordre, mal rangé ou chaotique.]

Le désordre de la pièce rendait difficile de retrouver quoi que ce soit.

(Substantiv) Unordnung; Chaotischkeit [Der Zustand oder die Eigenschaft, ungeordnet, chaotisch oder ohne Struktur zu sein; das Fehlen von Systematik oder Übersichtlichkeit.]

Die **disorderliness** des Zimmers machte es fast unmöglich, etwas zu finden.

(名詞) 「秩序がないこと。ものが整理されず乱雑で、まとまりを欠いた状態。

部屋の乱雑さのため、何かを探すのも一苦労だった。

(substantivo) desordem; bagunça; desorganização; confusão [O estado ou qualidade de ser desorganizado; bagunça.]

A desorganização do quarto dificultava encontrar qualquer coisa.

Word parts: dis + order + ly + ness

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