Complete Definition of "disorder"

English

Etymology

From dis- and order.

Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)d�(r)|-��(r)d�(r)

Noun
disorder

absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner
:After playing the children left the room in disorder.
a disturbance of civic peace or of public order
:The class was thrown into disorder when the teacher left the room
:The army tried to prevent disorder when claims the elections had been rigged grew stronger.
medicine a physical or psychical malfunction
:Bulimia is an eating disorder.

  1. defn|English

Synonyms
absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner
:chaos, entropy
a disturbance of civic peace or of public order
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Translations
trans-top|absence of order
Hebrew: ��-ס�ר (y-seder)
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trans-top|disturbance of civic order or of public order
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trans-top|physical or psychical malfunction
Czech: porucha f
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Dutch: wanorde
Finnish: epäjärjestys (1), sekasorto (1), kaaos (1), hämminki (2), häiriö (2,3)
German: Unordnung f (1), Unruhen f pl. (2), Störung f (3)
Japanese: 混乱 (konran) (2), �秩� (mu-chitsujo) (2), �害 (sho'ugai) (3)
Russian: бе�по��док (b'espor'ádok) m (1), бе�по��дки (b'espor'ádki) p (2), на���ение (narušénije) n (3)
Slovene: nered m (1), nemir m (2), :sl:motnja|motnja (3)
Spanish: desorden m

Category:Negative words

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