Old and Untidy

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Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

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Untidy and old are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Untidy" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Untidy adjective - Lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness.

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Old and untidy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Untidy".

Nearby Words: untidiness, untidily

The Post Office's old sorting engine was designed by the infamous Bergholt Stuttley "Bloody Stupid" Johnson, who decided that pi was untidy, what with all that "never ending" nonsense, and therefore designed the crucial cog of the engine to have a pi that was exactly 3.

Source: Mouthful of Pi

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