re-sorted

Put back in order

Re-sorted means sorted again, typically after an initial arrangement proves inadequate or after new items have been added.

The librarian re-sorted the returns by call number.

After the database update, the entries had to be re-sorted.

The hyphen distinguishes it from resorted, meaning turned to as an option.

rearranged

shuffled

Mixed into disorder

reorganized · redistributed · reallocated · reclassified · recategorized · resequenced · repositioned · realigned · reconfigured · remixed

tidied

straightened

Made free of bends

spruced · organized · filed · cataloged · indexed · ordered · arranged · systematized · aligned · grouped

Opposites
order/organization state

re-sortedjumbled

Disordered, lacking arrangement

scrambled · disordered · shuffled · mixed up · unsorted

action vs. inaction

re-sortedleft alone

Not interfered with

untouched · ignored · neglected · abandoned

Family

re-sort, sort, sorted, sorting, sorts, sorter, sorters, sortable, unsorted

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