disorderly-managed
|dis-or-der-ly-man-aged|
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/dɪsˈɔrdərli ˈmænɪdʒd/
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/dɪsˈɔːdəli ˈmænɪdʒd/
chaotically handled
Etymology
Etymology Information
'disorderly-managed' originates from the combination of 'disorderly' and 'managed', where 'disorderly' means 'lacking organization' and 'managed' means 'controlled or directed'.
Historical Evolution
'Disorderly' comes from Middle English 'disordred', and 'managed' from Old French 'managier'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'disorderly' meant 'without order', and 'managed' meant 'handled'. Together, they evolved to describe something handled in a chaotic manner.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
managed in a chaotic or unorganized manner.
The project was disorderly-managed, leading to numerous delays.
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Last updated: 2025/06/17 11:56
