out of order
Needs a repairman
Out of order describes something not functioning properly or unavailable for use: The elevator is out of order.
In meetings and legislative bodies, a remark or action that violates procedural rules is out of order: The chair ruled the motion out of order.
More loosely, behavior that's inappropriate or unacceptable: That comment was completely out of order.
Lacking in propriety
- unacceptableNot meeting required standards
- uncalled forInappropriate and unnecessary
- unsuitableNot fitting or appropriate
- inappropriateNot suitable or fitting
beyond the pale · offensive · impolite · rude · disrespectful · unseemly · indecorous · indelicate
Damaged beyond function
- faultyHaving defects or errors
- defectiveHaving inherent faults
- malfunctioningOperating incorrectly or failing
- glitchMinor system fault
bug · error · crash · fritz · kaput · busted · inoperative · nonfunctional
Disordered, lacking arrangement
- scrambledMixed into disorder
- shuffledMixed into disorder
- disarrangedMade untidy or messy
- misorderedSequenced incorrectly
unsorted · rearranged · mixed up · transposed · inverted · reversed · misplaced · switched
Not accessible now
- unavailableCannot be accessed
- downToward lower ground
- offlineNot internet-connected
- suspendedHalted or hanging temporarily
not working · under repair · shuttered · inaccessible · decommissioned · retired · mothballed · sidelined
improper
Lacking in propriety
- unacceptableNot meeting required standards
- uncalled forInappropriate and unnecessary
- unsuitableNot fitting or appropriate
inappropriate · beyond the pale · offensive · impolite · rude · disrespectful · unseemly · indecorous · indelicate · tactless
broken
Damaged beyond function
- faultyHaving defects or errors
- defectiveHaving inherent faults
- malfunctioningOperating incorrectly or failing
glitch · bug · error · crash · fritz · kaput · busted · inoperative · nonfunctional · dysfunction
jumbled
Disordered, lacking arrangement
- scrambledMixed into disorder
- shuffledMixed into disorder
- disarrangedMade untidy or messy
misordered · unsorted · rearranged · mixed up · transposed · inverted · reversed · misplaced · switched · displaced
closed
Not accessible now
- unavailableCannot be accessed
- downToward lower ground
- offlineNot internet-connected
suspended · not working · under repair · shuttered · inaccessible · decommissioned · retired · mothballed · sidelined
- disorderedchaotic, disorganized, jumbled, messy, scrambled
- signsstop sign, sign, signs, road sign, exit
- Misplacementswrong position, wrong slot, wrong shelf, wrong folder, wrong room
- brokenbroken, busted, broken down, not working, nonfunctional
- broken-downbroken-down, busted, kaput, inoperative, malfunctioning
- disorderchaos, chaotic, disarray, mess, disorderly
out of orderworking
In active function
functional · operational · in working order · functioning · in service
out of orderin order
Arranged as intended
sequential · ordered · arranged · organized · sorted
out of orderin order
Arranged as intended
permissible · proper · legitimate · allowable · allowed
order, out, ordered, disorder, orders, ordering, disordered, reorder, reordering