organized

Of things or settings, having been organized; in good order.

Adjective

  1. Of things or settings, having been organized; in good order.
    • Your desk is so organized!

    Antonyms: disorganized cluttered disarrayed messy chaotic

  2. Of a person, characterized by efficient organization.
    • Your desk is so neat and tidy — I've never met someone so organized before!

    Antonyms: disorganized messy

  3. Unionized.
    • If young persons of both sexes were brought together in the honest practical relations of organized labor, we should see no more of these fond nympholepsies - 1852, Mary Edgewood Lazarus, Love Vs. Marriage: Part 1, page...

    Synonyms: unionized

    Antonyms: unorganized ununionized

Forms

more organized most organized organised organizized

Derived

disorganized hyperorganized inorganized malorganized nonorganized organized baseball organizedly organized religion preorganized semiorganized superorganized underorganized unorganized well-organized

Adjective entertainment, lifestyle

  1. Of a musical instrument, having keys (like an organ); keyed.
    • The original concert advertisement including his name mentions “An Aria with accompaniment of organized trumpet, sung by Mlle. Gassmann, the words of which are by Herr Lieutenant [Giovanni de] v. Gamerra, poet of the...

Origin

From organ (“musical instrument”) + -ize, calque of German organisierte/organisirte.

Forms

more organized most organized organised organizized

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of organize

Forms

organised organizized

Derived

organized crime