disorder

/dɪsˈɔːdə(ɹ)/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: disorders · disordering · disordered

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự vắng mặt của trật tự, trạng thái không được sắp xếp

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Noun

Examples

After playing the children left the room in disorder.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A disturbance of civic peace or of public order.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xáo trộn trật tự công cộng

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Noun

Examples

The class was thrown into disorder when the teacher left the room

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To throw into a state of disorder.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm rối loạn

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

To knock out of order or sequence.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm mất thứ tự

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “disorder” mean?

Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.

Is “disorder” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.