Disorder Definition

dĭs-ôrdər
disordered, disordering, disorders
noun
disorders
A lack of order; confusion; jumble.
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A breach of public peace; riot.
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A disregard of system; irregularity.
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An upset of normal function; ailment.
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(medicine) A physical or psychical malfunction.

Bulimia is an eating disorder.
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verb
disordered, disordering, disorders
To throw into disorder; disarrange.
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To upset the normal functions or health of.
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Other Word Forms of Disorder

Noun

Singular:
disorder
Plural:
disorders

Origin of Disorder

  • dis- +‎ order. Middle English disordeine, from Old French desordainer, from Medieval Latin disordinare.

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Disorder Sentence Examples

  • The tiny bit of disorder helped her relax.

  • But before starting he was called upon to suppress disorder at home.

  • The disorder of Rebecca's bedroom made her mother very upset.

  • But the whole mass of bones is in hopeless disorder, apparently without any record of association.

  • In Rome the popes authority weakened day by day, and disorder increased.

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Words Starting With

DDIDIS

Words Ending With

RERDER

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Words Starting With D and Ending With R

Starts With D & Ends With RStarts With DI & Ends With RStarts With D & Ends With ER

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With D8 Letter Words Ending With R