Antimethodicalness

/ˌæntiːməˈθɒdɪkəlnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being opposed to or lacking systematic methods and organized procedures.

Etymology

From antimethodical + -ness (abstract noun suffix). This is a relatively rare formation, used to discuss the abstract concept of disorder.

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The antimethodicalness of emergency rooms—with patients arriving unpredictably—is precisely why nurses develop incredible improvisation skills that you can't learn from a textbook.

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