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disordered

[dis-awr-derd] / dɪsˈɔr dərd /
ADJECTIVE
in a mess
Synonyms
STRONG
confused deranged disarranged discombobulated disconnected disjointed dislocated disorganized displaced jumbled mislaid misplaced moved muddled removed roiled ruffled rumpled shifted shuffled tangled tossed tousled tumbled unsettled
WEAK
all over the place discontinuous in confusion incoherent out of place stirred up tampered-with untidy
Antonyms
STRONG
clear coherent connected methodical neat ordered organized systematic
WEAK
arranged orderly systematized trim

Example Sentences

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He began to sift through hundreds of disordered pages.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

"In principle, this triangular lattice network of properly chosen lanthanide moments can cause a special kind of intrinsically quantum disordered state to arise," Wilson said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Assembly Bill 1064 would have prohibited making companion chatbots available to minors if the chatbots were “foreseeably” capable of promoting certain behaviors, like self-harm, disordered eating or violent acts.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025

Ms. Antonetta calls for doctors to pay closer attention to what their patients are experiencing, even, or especially, if it seems delusional or disordered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

An intact cup on the table is a state of high order, but a broken cup on the floor is a disordered state.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking