disorder

disorder is a 8-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 12 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.
2. noun. Neglect of order or system; irregularity.
3. noun. Breach of public order; disturbance of the peace of society; tumult.
4. noun. Disturbance of the functions of the animal economy of the soul; sickness; derangement.
5. transitive verb. To disturb the order of; to derange or disarrange; to throw into confusion; to confuse.
6. transitive verb. To disturb or interrupt the regular and natural functions of (either body or mind); to produce sickness or indisposition in; to discompose; to derange; as, to disorder the head or stomach.
7. transitive verb. To depose from holy orders.
8. noun. a disturbance of the peace or of public order
9. noun. a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning

   "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"

   "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"

   Synonyms: upset

10. noun. a condition in which things are not in their expected places

    "the files are in complete disorder"

    Synonyms: disorderliness

11. verb. bring disorder to

    Synonyms: disarray

12. verb. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

    "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"

    Synonyms: cark, disquiet, distract, perturb, trouble, unhinge

Synonyms

upset, disorderliness, disarray, cark, disquiet, distract, perturb, trouble, unhinge

Common word forms

disorders, disordered, disorderer, disorderly, disordering

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for DISORDER lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.