ordentlich
neat; tidy; proper
English translations
- 01
orderly
- 02
neat
- 03
tidy
Word details
- German meaning
- In gutem Zustand, sauber und aufgeräumt.
- English meaning
- Tidy
- Synonym
- sauber, aufgeräumt, korrekt
- German example
- Sein Zimmer ist immer sehr ordentlich.
- English example
- His room is always very tidy.
- Comparative
- ordentlicherSuperlative: am ordentlichsten
- Opposite of
- tidy, orderlyunordentlich
Related words
- unordentlich
Messy, untidy
- außerordentlich
Extraordinary means that something is very unusual, remarkable, or special.
- Schweinerei
Mess, dirty business
- Standpauke
Lecture, scolding
- Guffel
Slob, unkempt man
- Pottsau
Slob, pig
- Dreckloch
Pigsty
- Erscheinung
Appearance
- BGH
BGH is the abbreviation for Bundesgerichtshof, the highest ordinary court in Germany for civil and criminal cases.
- Bundesgerichtshof
Federal Court of Justice
- Messy
Messy
- Sauberfrau
Clean freak
- Kuddelmuddel
Muddle, mess
- Wühltisch
bargain bin
- Wanst
Potbelly
- Wanst
Potbelly
- Sauerei
Mess
- Rowdy
Rowdy
- Ramasuri
Hodgepodge
- Warenregal
Display shelf
- Mollenkraut
Sluggard
- Kribskrabs
Scribbles, doodles
- Kledasche
Kledasche is a derogatory term for a messy or sloppily dressed woman.
- Lotterbett
A Lotterbett is a derogatory term for a bed that is messy or dirty, often used figuratively to describe a life of laziness and indulgence.
- Butze
small room
- durchwühlen
To rummage means to search through something thoroughly and often messily in order to find something specific.
- stapeln
To stack
- tadeln
to reprimand
- picheln
To booze, to binge drink
- hausen
to dwell, to live; to rage
- hampeln
To fidget means to move restlessly or to act childishly and clumsily.
- schlemmen
To feast
- blitzdingsen
Blitzdingsen means to do something quickly and improvisedly, often without much care or planning.
- zerrupfen
"zerrupfen" means to tear or pluck something into small pieces, often messily or violently.
- lottern
To loaf
- fläzen
To lounge means to lie or sit in a relaxed and comfortable way, often in a careless or untidy manner.
- schlampen
To be sloppy
- verschlampen
To misplace, to be careless with
- schleißig
Shabby None
- anständig
Decent means that someone or something is morally correct, respectful, and appropriate.
- gepflegt
Well-kept
- systematisch
Systematic
- siffig
Siffig means dirty, unkempt, or run-down. None
- zünftig
Traditional, hearty, proper
- soigniert
Well-groomed
- mordsmäßig
Mordsmäßig is a colloquial expression for very, extremely or extraordinarily.
- ungepflegt
Unkempt
- schnodderig
Cheeky, impudent
- bünzlig
Bünzlig describes a person who is petty-bourgeois, narrow-minded, and excessively tidy.
Example sentences with “ordentlich”
Dein Zimmer ist sehr ordentlich. (Your room is very tidy.)
Frequently asked questions
Antonym?
'Unordentlich'.