unorganized
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Adjective
unorganized (comparative more unorganized, superlative most unorganized)
- Not having been organized.
- (US) (of a territory) Lacking a normal system of government.
- Palmyra Atoll is an unorganized territory.
Usage notes
- Unorganized does not have the negative connotations of disorganized.
Related terms
- unorganized militia (especially US): Citizens liable for military service but not (yet) organized on a military basis.
- disorganized (a negative term indicating inadequate organization)
Translations
unorganized — see unorganised