disordered

adjective
UK: /dɪˈsɔː.dəd/
US: /dɪˈsɔːr.dɚd/

  1. Untidy; not arranged neatly or regularly.

    1. Her room was disordered and full of clothes, books and papers.
    2. After the earthquake, the whole city was disordered and chaotic as people panicked.

  2. Mentally or physically disturbed; having a medical condition.

    1. He had a disordered mind, and couldn't concentrate on anything.
    2. She suffered from a disordered eating pattern after the difficult events.

  3. Disturbed or disrupted; not functioning normally.

    1. The power supply was disordered after the storm hit the area.
    2. The schedule was disordered due to the unexpected guest appearance.

Synonyms

unruly unsettled chaotic impaired messy

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "disordered" in English means: Untidy; not arranged neatly or regularly., Mentally or physically disturbed; having a medical condition., Disturbed or disrupted; not functioning normally..

The phonetic transcription of "disordered" is /dɪˈsɔː.dəd/ in British English and /dɪˈsɔːr.dɚd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "disordered": unruly, unsettled, chaotic, impaired, messy.

Example usage of "disordered": "Her room was disordered and full of clothes, books and papers.". More examples on the page.