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disarray [ˌdɪsəˈreɪ] n 1. confusion, dismay, and lack of discipline 2. (Clothing & Fashion) (esp of clothing) disorderliness; untidiness vb (tr)
1. to throw into confusion 2. (Clothing & Fashion) Archaic to undress ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
disarray noun 1. confusion, upset, disorder, indiscipline, disunity, disharmony, disorganization, unruliness, discomposure, disorderliness The feud has plunged the country into political disarray. confusion plan, system, order, method, organization, arrangement, harmony, regularity, orderliness 2. untidiness, state, mess, chaos, tangle, mix-up, muddle, clutter, shambles, jumble, hotchpotch, hodgepodge (U.S.), dishevelment, pig's breakfast (informal) He found the room in disarray. untidiness tidiness, order, symmetry, neatness, arrangement, orderliness Translations disarray [ˌdɪsəˈreɪ] N (frm) [of house, flat] → desorden m; [of clothes] → desaliño m; [of institution, economy, government] → desorganización f to be in disarray [house, flat] → estar totalmente desordenado; [clothes] → estar muy desarreglado or desaliñado; [thoughts] → estar en desorden; [institution, economy, government] → estar sumido en el caos, estar totalmente desorganizado the troops fled in disarray → las tropas huyeron a la desbandada this threw our plans into disarray → esto dio al traste con nuestros planes disarray [ˌdɪsəˈreɪ] n → désordre m, confusion f in disarray [troops] → en déroute; [organization, government] → en plein désarroi; [thoughts] → embrouillé(e); [clothes] → en désordre; [hair] → en bataille to throw sb into disarray → plonger qn dans le désarroi disarray n → Unordnung f; to be in disarray (troops) → in Auflösung (begriffen) sein; (thoughts, organization, political party) → durcheinander or in Unordnung sein; (person) → aufgelöst sein; (clothes) → in unordentlichem Zustand sein disarray [ˌdɪsəˈreɪ] n in disarray (troops) → in rotta; (thoughts) → confuso/a; (clothes) → in disordine to throw into disarray (things, plans) → buttare all'aria (people) → portare lo scompiglio in disarray [ˌdɪsəˈreɪ] n in disarray (troops) → in rotta; (thoughts) → confuso/a; (clothes) → in disordine to throw into disarray (things, plans) → buttare all'aria (people) → portare lo scompiglio in n disarray [disəˈrei] disorder The living-room was in complete disarray after the party. wanorde تَشَوُّش، فَوْضى، إضْطِراب безредие nepořádek, zmatek uorden die Verwirrung σύγχυση desorden korratus آشفتگی؛ درهم بر همی sekasotku désarroi אִי סֶדֶר מוּחלָט उलट-पलट nered, zbrka zűrzavar,„kupi” berantakan, kekalutan óreiða confusione 混乱 어지르다 sąmyšis, suirutė, netvarka nekārtība, sajukums berselerak wanorde uorden, forvirring nieład confusão dezordine, neorânduială беспорядок neporiadok, zmätok zmeda nered oreda, oordning ความไม่เป็นระเบียบ dağınıklık, karışıklık 混亂 безладдя, сум'яття بدنظمی sự lộn xộn 混乱 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Nor did I fail (as is the custom of landed proprietors all about the world) to parade the poor fellow up and down over my half a dozen acres; secretly rejoicing, nevertheless, that the disarray of the inclement season, and particularly the six inches of snow then upon the ground, prevented him from observing the ragged neglect of soil and shrubbery into which the place had lapsed. The Scarecrow and Jack Pumpkinhead were still playing at quoits in the courtyard when the game was interrupted by the abrupt entrance of the Royal Army of Oz, who came flying in without his hat or gun, his clothes in sad disarray and his long beard floating a yard behind him as he ran. By the Indian's side, and evidently sustaining a companionship with him, stood a white man, clad in a strange disarray of civilized and savage costume. |
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