adj. 1. having or evincing a systematic arrangement; especially, having elements succeeding in order according to rule; as, an ordered sequence; an ordered pair. Opposite of disordered or unordered. [ Narrower terms: abecedarian, alphabetical; consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, successive ] [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] 2. arranged in order. Syn. -- orderly, regulated. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 3. in good order. Syn. -- so(predicate). [ WordNet 1.5 ] 4. disposed or placed in a particular kind of order. OPposite of disarranged. Syn. -- arranged. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 5. arranged according to a quantitative criterion. Syn. -- graded, ranked. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] 6. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts. Syn. -- consistent, logical, orderly. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |