disorder
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4.1
- noun
- /dɪsˈɔrdər/
- Literature
:
disturbio
- The United States can, however, remove the cause of disorder by withdrawing its forces sooner rather than later.
It's a risky situation because it produces disorder and it can produces a form of civil war.
- It's a risky situation because it produces disorder and it can produces a form of civil war.
- They called it it's a restoration of order, ending the disorder.
Examples
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China's potential civil disorder problem is greater than that of any other great power.
Academic text (2015) -
But the riotous disorder has played into his hands.
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And he must have experienced a life of disorder to desire order in his life.
Fiction book (1999) -
If we have chaos, we have disorder.
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It's a risky situation because it produces disorder and it can produces a form of civil war.
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You know, it is indicative of general greater disorder and crimes on the subway.
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Catastrophe and ruin will come; disorder will triumph, but order will too, from time to time.
Fiction book (1996) -
Collapse of the Weimar Republic, internal disorder, the rise of Hitler.
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Misbehavior and disorder will not be tolerated at Tres Rios.
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The protest led to widespread disorder in the city, with clashes between demonstrators and police.
Synonyms
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1.0
A situation with fighting or strong arguments that disturbs people
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3.1
A situation with no order where people are confused and cannot act normally
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4.8
A time of great confusion and disorder
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3.4
A situation where people protest and cause disorder to ask for change
79
6.5
A situation with no government and much disorder
73
4.1
A noisy situation when people are excited or confused
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7.3
Violent disorder and chaos that causes damage or a lot of trouble
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3.7
A noisy event in a public place that bothers other people
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7.7
A time of strong political or social disorder
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5.0
Behavior that disturbs people in public and may be illegal
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5.1
A time when a country's government is unstable and many people protest
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3.7
Actions in public that disturb other people or cause trouble
A situation with things all over and people confused
Noisy actions by people who do not follow rules or order
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
40
3.7
A health condition where a person has unhealthy eating habits, like anorexia or bulimia
- Specialized
34
5.8
A long-lasting pattern of thinking, feeling, and behaving that causes problems in life
- Specialized
20
3.3
A condition that causes problems with thinking, feeling, or behaving
- Specialized
12
4.3
A mental health problem that makes someone feel very worried most days and affects daily life
- Specialized
11
3.6
A condition that makes it hard to pay attention and sometimes makes people very active or act without thinking
- Specialized
9
4.2
A health problem caused by changes in a person's genes that parents pass on
- Specialized
8
3.5
A long-term mental health problem where unwanted thoughts make you repeat actions
- Specialized
4
3.8
A condition often in children causing trouble paying attention, being very active and acting without thinking
- Specialized
4
4.2
A disease in which the immune system attacks the body's healthy parts
- Specialized
3
4.8
Long periods of deep sadness and loss of interest that make daily life hard and often need medical help
- Specialized
3
4.6
A condition that changes a person's thoughts, feelings, or behavior and causes problems in life
- Specialized
3
5.1
A health problem with sudden, repeated attacks of strong fear and physical symptoms
- Specialized
2
7.8
A condition where emotional stress causes loss of movement or feeling without a medical cause
- Specialized
2
7.5
A mental illness that causes strong, lasting changes in mood, like depression or bipolar condition
- Specialized
2
3.7
A health problem where the body cannot use food or energy properly
- Specialized
2
4.4
A long-lasting problem in the mind after a very frightening event that causes flashbacks, strong fear, and avoidance of reminders
- Specialized
2
8.3
A mental health condition where a person's memory, identity, or awareness breaks down
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2
5.1
A mental condition that causes strong, long-lasting problems with feelings, not caused by clear brain damage
- Specialized
2
6.5
A long-term mental condition where a person ignores other people's rights, feels no guilt, and acts impulsively
- Specialized
2
4.4
A difficulty that makes it hard for children with normal intelligence to read, write, or do math
- Specialized
1
4.1
A health problem that affects the brain and nerves and causes symptoms like pain or numbness
- Specialized
1
7.7
A mental health problem with strong false beliefs that last a long time and do not change when shown proof
- Specialized
1
9.6
A long feeling of not being real and watching yourself from outside
- Specialized
1
3.7
An illness that affects the stomach and intestines, often from bad food or water
- Specialized
1
5.5
A condition when a person has strong, long-lasting worry about many things and physical signs like tension and sweating
- Specialized
1
4.3
A condition that makes it hard to say sounds correctly or use the voice well
- Specialized
1
5.3
A health condition caused by a change in chromosomes that can affect the body or mind
- Specialized
1
4.9
A health problem a person has at birth, often from parents' genes or events before birth
- Specialized
1
9.8
A long-lasting condition of mild mood swings between low and high feelings
- Specialized
1
5.8
A long-term medical condition in which parts of the body or how they work slowly get worse
- Specialized
1
6.5
A disease that happens when one copy of a gene on a non-sex chromosome changes
- Specialized
1
6.5
A mental illness that causes very high mood, energy, and activity, sometimes with impulsive or violent behavior
- Specialized
1
5.9
A health problem where body parts that make important chemicals do not work properly
- Specialized
1
6.6
Physical symptoms caused by stress or strong emotions without a clear medical cause
- Specialized
1
5.1
Physical changes in an organ or part of the body cause a health problem
- Specialized
1
8.1
A serious mental illness that makes people lose contact with reality and withdraw from others
- Specialized
A health problem that makes the bladder hold or let out urine badly
- Specialized
A long-term condition in which moods often change between mild low and mild high feelings
- Specialized
A sudden short-term brain problem that makes a person confused and often follows illness, injury, or medicine use
- Specialized
A serious loss of recent memory after long term heavy drinking while older memories stay
- Specialized
A condition that causes real symptoms without a clear physical cause
- Specialized
A serious mental illness that causes very low or very high mood
- Specialized
Problems with a woman's monthly period, such as heavy, painful, or missed periods
- Specialized
A disease that happens when one gene changes and parents pass that change to their child
- Specialized
A disease that makes the body's defence system attack itself or stop working properly
- Specialized
An extreme, unreasonable fear of a specific thing or situation that affects daily life
- Specialized
An inherited disease caused by many genes, for example high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes
- Specialized
A condition caused by a gene on a sex chromosome that affects males and females differently
- Specialized
A sleep problem where someone wakes from deep sleep with intense fear and often screams, usually without memory
- Specialized
A group of inherited diseases of the brain and spinal cord that slowly damage movement and balance
How Disorderly
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4.1
45
3.7
126
3.4
- Literature
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4.1
509
3.2
505
1.5
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The noun disorder for public unrest comes from dis- ('no' or 'not') and order ('rule' or 'arrangement'), so it means a time when normal rules and peace are broken. That's why disorder describes protests or riots that disturb a city.