disorderliness

  • 111mess — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. difficulty, predicament; disorder, litter, jumble; botch. See failure, food. v. dishevel, mess up; litter, clutter; disarrange, disorder.Ant., order. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A mixture] Syn. combination …

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  • 112method — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Systematic procedure Nouns method, way, manner, wise; gait, form, mode, means, style, fashion, design, tone, behavior, guise; modus operandi, modus vivendi, procedure, process, practice, regimen, system …

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  • 113muddle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. confusion, mess, disorder, befuddlement. See absurdity. muddle through II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Confusion] Syn. confusion, mess, jumble; see confusion 2 . 2. [Difficulty] Syn. perplexity, quandary,… …

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  • 114muss — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. disorder, tangle, confusion, mix up, mess, muddle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. mess, chaos, disarrangement, turmoil; see confusion 2 , disorder 2 . v. Syn. rumble, tousle, dishevel, ruffle, crumple,… …

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  • 115obstinacy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Refusal to comply Nouns 1. obstinacy, stubbornness, tenacity, doggedness; obduracy, obduration, insistence, resolution; intransigency, immovability, inflexibility, hardness, willpower; self will, will of …

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  • 116scramble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. clamber, swarm, struggle, scrabble, tussle, scuffle. See contention, disorder, haste. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To mix] Syn. combine, blend, interfuse, jumble; see mix 1 . 2. [To climb hastily] Syn.… …

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  • 117tumble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fall, roll; leap, spring; throw, overturn, disarrange, dishevel, tousle; toss, pitch. See descent, agitation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. drop, plunge, descend; see fall 1 , topple , trip 1 . III (Roget s …

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  • 118confusion — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of confusing] Syn. obscuring, blurring, mixing up, upsetting, disturbing, embarrassing, discomfiting, abashing, agitating, addling, fuddling, miscalculation, miscalcuLating, befuddling, tangling, mixing, cluttering,… …

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  • 119disorganization — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. disorder, derangement, disunion, dissolution; see confusion 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A lack of order or regular arrangement: chaos, clutter, confusedness, confusion, derangement, disarrangement, disarray,… …

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  • 120mix-up — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. turmoil, chaos, commotion; see confusion 2 , disorder 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) also mixup noun A lack of order or regular arrangement: chaos, clutter, confusedness, confusion, derangement, disarrangement, disarray,… …

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