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orderly |
Grep of noun orderly drunk-and-disorderly orderly orderly sergeant Overview of noun orderly The noun orderly has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) orderly -- (a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform") 2. orderly, hospital attendant -- (a male hospital attendant who has general non-medical duties) Overview of adj orderly The adj orderly has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) orderly -- (devoid of violence or disruption; "an orderly crowd confronted the president") 2. (1) lawful, orderly, rule-governed -- (according to custom or rule or natural law) 3. (1) orderly, systematic -- (not haphazard; "a series of orderly actions at regular hours") 4. orderly -- (marked by or adhering to method or system; "a clean orderly man"; "an orderly mind"; "an orderly desk") 5. ordered orderly, regulated -- (marked by system or regularity or discipline; "a quiet ordered house"; "an orderly universe"; "a well regulated life") 6. consistent, logical, ordered orderly -- (marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts "a logical argument"; "the orderly presentation") Antonyms of adj orderly 6 senses of orderly Sense 1 orderly (vs. disorderly) disorderly (vs. orderly) => boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly => brawling, fighting => mob, mobbish, moblike => raucous, rowdy => rough-and-tumble Sense 2 lawful, orderly, rule-governed INDIRECT (VIA regular) -> irregular Sense 3 orderly, systematic INDIRECT (VIA nonrandom) -> random Sense 4 orderly INDIRECT (VIA tidy) -> untidy Sense 5 ordered orderly, regulated INDIRECT (VIA organized) -> disorganized, disorganised Sense 6 consistent, logical, ordered orderly INDIRECT (VIA coherent) -> incoherent Similarity of adj orderly 6 senses of orderly Sense 1 orderly (vs. disorderly) => law-abiding, peaceful Sense 2 lawful, orderly, rule-governed => regular (vs. irregular) Sense 3 orderly, systematic => nonrandom (vs. random) Sense 4 orderly => tidy (vs. untidy) Sense 5 ordered orderly, regulated => organized (vs. disorganized) Sense 6 consistent, logical, ordered orderly => coherent (vs. incoherent) Attributes of adj orderly Familiarity of adj orderly orderly used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj orderly disorderly orderly Overview of noun orderly The noun orderly has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) orderly -- (a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform") 2. orderly, hospital attendant -- (a male hospital attendant who has general non-medical duties) Overview of adj orderly The adj orderly has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) orderly -- (devoid of violence or disruption; "an orderly crowd confronted the president") 2. (1) lawful, orderly, rule-governed -- (according to custom or rule or natural law) 3. (1) orderly, systematic -- (not haphazard; "a series of orderly actions at regular hours") 4. orderly -- (marked by or adhering to method or system; "a clean orderly man"; "an orderly mind"; "an orderly desk") 5. ordered orderly, regulated -- (marked by system or regularity or discipline; "a quiet ordered house"; "an orderly universe"; "a well regulated life") 6. consistent, logical, ordered orderly -- (marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts "a logical argument"; "the orderly presentation")
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