disarrayed
- adjective
- /ˌdɪsəˈreɪd/
:
desordenado
- He started along the sidewalk, unaware of his disarrayed state.
- disarrayed hair
Examples
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The room was disarrayed, with clothes strewn across the floor.
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The manner of his passing was such that his features were... disarrayed.
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Her hair was long and black, but disarrayed.
Fiction book (1995) -
The sight of Cecile's nude, bound body on top of the disarrayed bed wasn't something the friend was likely ever to forget.
Fiction book (1990) -
Sensuality regained? One more disarrayed annulment of the future?
Academic text (1990) -
Democrats are disarrayed in a lot of these red counties, mine included, and we often don't have Democrats running for office, like Mayor of my town.
Blog text (15) -
Her hair was long and black, but disarrayed after the storm.
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He looked in the mirror and noticed his disarrayed hair and wrinkled shirt.
Synonyms
21
6.1
Having messy hair, clothes, or things around them
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1.6
Something that is untidy and not in order
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4.5
Not arranged in a clear or tidy way
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4.5
A place or thing that is untidy and not in order
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3.9
Not put in any order
Not in order and untidy after being moved
Mixed together in a confused and untidy way
Mixed up in a confused way
Antonyms
How Untidy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Disarrayed comes from dis- meaning 'not' and array meaning 'to put in order' or 'dress', so think of things that were once neatly 'arranged' but have been made untidy. So, disarrayed means 'untidy' or 'in disorder'.