disorder
Part of speech: noun
verb
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: medicine
sciences
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French desordre (modern French désordre), from Old French desordre, from des- + ordre; by surface analysis, dis- + order (<< Latin ōrdō).
Compare typologically Russian непоря́док (neporjádok), беспоря́док (besporjádok), неуря́дица (neurjádica) (akin to ряд (rjad), поря́док (porjádok)).
Base: ordre
Affixes: des-
Inflected forms:
form: disorders
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: disordre
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
form: disorders
pos: verb
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: disordering
pos: verb
tags: participle
present
form: disordered
pos: verb
tags: participle
past
form: disordered
pos: verb
tags: past
form: disordre
pos: verb
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: After playing the children left the room in disorder.
It was a household in permanent and benevolent disorder, pervaded by the gentle thrill of religious persecution.
gloss: A disturbance of civic peace or of public order.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: The class was thrown into disorder when the teacher left the room
The army tried to prevent disorder when claims the elections had been rigged grew stronger.
gloss: A physical or mental malfunction.
pos: noun
tags: countable
examples: Near-synonyms: disease, illness (both often synonymous)
Bulimia is an eating disorder.
A very rare polymorphism in the prion protein gene recently has been identified that appears to protect against prion disease; this finding, in addition to providing greater understanding of the prionlike mechanisms of neurodegenerative disorders, might lead to potential treatments.
gloss: To throw into a state of disorder.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
gloss: To knock out of order or sequence.
pos: verb
tags: transitive
Synonyms: entropy
bedlam
car crash
confusion
disarray
disorder
disorganization
dog's breakfast
dog's dinner
free-for-all
fuddle
hash
hot mess
imbroglio
mash
maze
mess
misorder
mommick
muddle
mullock
muss
shambles
shemozzle
snarl
tangle
topsy-turviness
upfuckery
Antonyms: order
Related words: commotion
confusing
confusion - disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion"
hodgepodge
riot
Derived words: acquired disorder
adjustment disorder
affective disorder
alcohol use disorder
amputee identity disorder
antisocial personality disorder
anti-social personality disorder
antisocial-personality disorder
anxiety disorder
attachment disorder
attention deficit disorder
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
auditory processing disorder
autism spectrum disorder
autistic disorder
autistic spectrum disorder
avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
avoidant personality disorder
binge eating disorder
bipolar disorder
body-dysmorphic disorder
body dysmorphic disorder
body-focused repetitive behavior disorder
body integrity identity disorder
borderline-personality disorder
borderline personality disorder
caffeine use disorder
celebrity obsession disorder
character disorder
childhood disintegrative disorder
cluster B personality disorder
colony collapse disorder
communication disorder
complex post-traumatic stress disorder
conduct disorder
congenital disorder
conversion disorder
delayed sleep phase disorder
delusional disorder
dependent personality disorder
depersonalization-derealization disorder
depressive disorder
depressive personality disorder
disorderly
disorder of sex development
dissociative disorder
dissociative identity disorder
Down syndrome regression disorder
eating disorder
emotionally unstable personality disorder
excoriation disorder
factitious disorder imposed on another
fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
functional disorder
gender identity disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
genetic disorder
hair-pulling disorder
haltlose personality disorder
Hartnup disorder
Heller's disorder
histrionic personality disorder
hoarding disorder
hyperkinetic disorder
impulse control disorder
intermittent explosive disorder
Internet addiction disorder
internet addiction disorder
major depressive disorder
mental disorder
money disorder
mood disorder
movement disorder
multiple personality disorder
narcissistic personality disorder
narcissistic-personality disorder
nature-deficit disorder
nature deficit disorder
neurodevelopmental disorder
neurodisorder
nightmare disorder
non-24-hour sleep-wake disorder
nondisorder
nonverbal learning disorder
obsessive-compulsive disorder
obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
obsessive love disorder
oppositional defiant disorder
other specified dissociative disorder
pain disorder
panic disorder
paranoid personality disorder
paranoid-personality disorder
paraphilic disorder
passive-aggressive personality disorder
pedohebephilic disorder
pedophilic disorder
pelvic inflammatory disorder
persistent depressive disorder
persistent genital arousal disorder
personality disorder
pervasive developmental disorder
posttraumatic embitterment disorder
post-traumatic embitterment disorder
post-traumatic stress disorder
posttraumatic stress disorder
post-traumatic-stress disorder
posttraumatic-stress disorder
post traumatic stress disorder
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
psychotic disorder
quasidisorder
reactive attachment disorder
renal disorder
sadistic personality disorder
schizoaffective disorder
schizoid personality disorder
schizo-obsessive disorder
schizotypal personality disorder
seasonal affective disorder
seasonal mood disorder
selective eating disorder
self-defeating personality disorder
self-disorder
semantic-pragmatic disorder
separation anxiety disorder
skin-picking disorder
sleep disorder
social-anxiety disorder
social anxiety disorder
somatic symptom disorder
somatoform disorder
spectrum disorder
speech disorder
structural disorder
Tourette's disorder
trinucleotide repeat disorder
whiptail disorder
disorderable
disorderer
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