disordered
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4.5
- adjective
- /dɪsˈɔrdərd/
:
desordenado
- After the party, the living room looked disordered with toys and snacks scattered everywhere.
- disordered eating
- disordered gambling
- disordered eating patterns
So water is more disordered than ice.
- So water is more disordered than ice.
- You know, so these influence, it's too much influence for people who are at best, umm, disordered in their thinking.
- Boltzmann understand that the entropy is just not a fundamental quantity, but a measure of how how mechanical things are disordered, right.
- For example, it is a disordered pattern with depression.
- So I think it has to do with habitual thinking, rigid brains, stuck brains, brains that have too much order and need to be disordered a bit.
Examples
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Jean-Baptiste swayed in the doorway, his disordered curls lighted by a last ray of sun from the dormer.
Fiction book (1993) -
Understanding possible mechanisms for the development of disordered eating that may complicate obesity is essential for effective prevention programs.
Academic text (2012) -
So water is more disordered than ice.
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I see a man bringing order to a disordered world.
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Future studies of both normal and disordered language development are needed to confirm this interesting result.
Academic text (2013) -
Many high school students report trying to lose weight, and some engage in disordered eating to do so.
Academic text (2012) -
Many of the things that bother us are just our own fears and disordered thoughts.
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So you're starting to have disordered eating issues.
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Homeless shelters and the criminal justice system are managing the disordered lives of single men.
Academic text (1991) -
Her lipstick is gone, and her disordered hair clings in damp ringlets to her neck.
Fiction book (1992)
Synonyms
233
1.0
Not tidy or clean, with things in the wrong place
116
4.7
Not organized and full of confusion
38
3.1
Not in a clear order or plan
25
3.0
Full of too many things so it looks messy
21
6.1
Having messy hair, clothes, or things around them
18
1.0
Messy and not in order, with things mixed up
15
7.6
Speech or writing that is unclear and hard to understand
11
1.0
Not neat, with things like papers or clothes left around
10
6.0
Not clear or organized, with ideas that jump around
9
1.6
Something that is untidy and not in order
4
4.5
A place or thing that is untidy and not in order
4
3.8
Not in a clear order and often messy
2
4.8
Not planned or organized well, causing confusion and delays
1
8.7
Very badly organized and causing confusion
1
3.6
Not in order and difficult to understand or use
1
3.9
Not put in any order
1
4.1
Not put in order and left messy
1
4.1
Not in any clear order
Mixed together in a confused and untidy way
Messy and jumbled so people cannot understand it
Mixed up in a confused way
Not neat or in order
Not in order and untidy after being moved
A group of people or things that do not fit well together
Antonyms
How Disordered
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word disordered comes from the prefix dis- meaning 'not' and the word order meaning 'arrangement' or 'neatness'. So, disordered means 'not arranged', which is why we use it for something messy, confused, or lacking order.