cluttersome

English

Etymology

From clutter +‎ -some.

Adjective

cluttersome (comparative more cluttersome, superlative most cluttersome)

1. Characterised or marked by clutter
   • 1996, Mark Hertzog, The Lavender Vote:

     Endless repetition of the term "lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals” would be cluttersome.

   • 2001, Martin L. West, Studies in the Text and Transmission of the Iliad:

     [...] anything up to ten papyri may have to be cited for a given reading – this has become too cluttersome.

   • 2014, Jonathan Follett, Designing for Emerging Technologies:

     That would only be a cluttersome distraction; instead, visual feedback is limited to indicating which couplers are active.

   • 2014, Donald Barthelme, The Dead Father:

     Of course it's entirely up to you, he said. If you wish to leave your affairs in rotten mishmashy cluttersome disarray . . .

Synonyms

• clutterous (rare)