disorder
lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
an irregularity: a disorder in legal proceedings.
breach of order; disorderly conduct; public disturbance.
a disturbance in physical or mental health or functions; malady or dysfunction: a mild stomach disorder.
to destroy the order or regular arrangement of; disarrange.
to derange the physical or mental health or functions of.
Origin of disorder
1synonym study For disorder
Other words for disorder
1 | disorderliness, disarray, jumble, litter, clutter |
3 | riot, turbulence |
4 | ailment, malady, illness, complaint, sickness, indisposition |
5 | disarray, mess up, disorganize |
6 | disturb, upset, confuse |
Other words from disorder
- pre·dis·or·der, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for disorder
/ (dɪsˈɔːdə) /
a lack of order; disarray; confusion
a disturbance of public order or peace
an upset of health; ailment
a deviation from the normal system or order
to upset the order of; disarrange; muddle
to disturb the health or mind of
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