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disorder

[dis-awr-der] / dɪsˈɔr dər /
NOUN
chaos, clutter
Synonyms
STRONG
anarchy ataxia confusion derangement disarrangement disarray discombobulation disorderliness disorganization huddle irregularity jumble mess muddle shambles snarl untidiness
WEAK
rat's nest topsyturviness
Antonyms
STRONG
method order organization rule system tidiness
WEAK
arrangement conformity health orderliness
NOUN
social commotion; mental confusion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chaos complication disturbance lawlessness trouble unrest
STRONG
agitation anarchism anarchy brawl bustle clamor convulsion discombobulation discord disorganization distemper dither entanglement fight flap fracas fuss hubbub hullabaloo imbroglio insurrection mayhem misrule quarrel rebellion revolution riot rioting ruckus rumpus static strike terrorism tumult turbulence turmoil unruliness uproar
WEAK
mob rule reign of terror
Antonyms
STRONGEST
calm harmony order peace quiet
STRONG
agreement calmness
WEAK
arrangement conformity health method orderliness organization system
NOUN
illness
Synonyms
STRONGEST
affliction ailment disease malady sickness
STRONG
cachexia complaint indisposition infirmity upset
WEAK
diseasedness unhealth
Antonyms
STRONGEST
health
STRONG
happiness
WEAK
arrangement conformity method order orderliness organization system
VERB
mix up, disarrange
Synonyms
STRONG
clutter confound confuse derange discompose dishevel disjoint dislocate disorganize disrupt distemper disturb embroil jumble muddle rummage rumple scatter shuffle tumble unsettle upset
WEAK
discreate mess up muss up
Antonyms
STRONG
arrange calm clarify clear up comfort compose enlighten explain neaten order organize soothe tidy
WEAK
conform regulate systematize

Example Sentences

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In dealing with the serious topic of bulimia, Early was careful never to make the eating disorder the joke.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He apologised in a lengthy statement published in the Wall Street Journal in January and blamed manic episodes caused by his bipolar disorder.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The US rapper subsequently expressed regret for his conduct, blaming it on his bipolar disorder.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

He said that as a result of his bipolar disorder, he had "lost touch with reality".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

And the old king, afraid the desperation would lead the people into disorder, had imposed strict laws with harsh punishments.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin