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- [kluht-er]
- /ˈklʌt ər/
- /ˈklʌt.ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kluht-er]
- /ˈklʌt ər/
Definitions of cluttered word
- adjective cluttered filled with things or people in an untidy way 3
- verb with object cluttered to fill or litter with things in a disorderly manner: All kinds of papers cluttered the top of his desk. 1
- verb without object cluttered British Dialect. to run in disorder; move with bustle and confusion. 1
- verb without object cluttered British Dialect. to make a clatter. 1
- verb without object cluttered to speak so rapidly and inexactly that distortions of sound and phrasing result. 1
- noun cluttered a disorderly heap or assemblage; litter: It's impossible to find anything in all this clutter. 1
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Origin of cluttered
First appearance:
before 1550 One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; variant of clotter (now obsolete), equivalent to clot + -er6
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Cluttered
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cluttered popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cluttered
adj cluttered
- messy — characterized by a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: a messy room.
- crowded — If a place is crowded, it is full of people.
- scattered — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
- untidy — not tidy or neat; slovenly; disordered: an untidy room; an untidy person.
- strewn — to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle: to strew seed in a garden bed.
adjective cluttered
- disorderly — characterized by disorder; irregular; untidy; confused: a disorderly desk.
- muddled — to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
- mixed-up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
- slovenly — untidy or unclean in appearance or habits.
adverb cluttered
- hurriedly — moving or working rapidly, especially forced or required to hurry, as a person.
- helter-skelter — in headlong and disorderly haste: The children ran helter-skelter all over the house.
- unmindful — not mindful; unaware; heedless; forgetful; careless; neglectful: unmindful of obligations.
- at random — If you choose people or things at random, you do not use any particular method, so they all have an equal chance of being chosen.
- incontinently — immediately; at once; straightaway.
Antonyms for cluttered
adjective cluttered
- orderly — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
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