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disordered

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dis·or·dered  (ds-ôrdrd)
adj.
1. Being in a condition of confusion or disarray.
2. Physically or mentally ill.

dis·ordered·ly adv.
dis·ordered·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.disordereddisordered - thrown into a state of disarray or confusion; "troops fleeing in broken ranks"; "a confused mass of papers on the desk"; "the small disordered room"; "with everything so upset"
disorganised, disorganized - lacking order or methodical arrangement or function; "a disorganized enterprise"; "a thousand pages of muddy and disorganized prose"; "she was too disorganized to be an agreeable roommate"
2.disordereddisordered - lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts"
incoherent - without logical or meaningful connection; "a turgid incoherent presentation"
3.disordereddisordered - not arranged in order                
ordered - having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule; "an ordered sequence"

disordered
adjective
1. untidy, confused, muddled, all over the place, displaced, out of place, jumbled, misplaced, dislocated, deranged, in a mess, disorganized, in confusion, higgledy-piggledy (informal), disarranged, disarrayed, out of kilter a disordered heap of mossy branches
2. disturbed, troubled, unbalanced, neurotic, maladjusted agencies working with mentally disordered offenders
Translations
disordered [dɪsˈɔːdəd] ADJ
1. [room, thoughts] → desordenado
2. (Med) [mind] → trastornado
disordered [dɪsˈɔːrrd] adj
(= messy) → en désordre
(= disturbed) [mind, behaviour] → dérangé(e), déséquilibré(e)
mentally disordered → atteint(e) de troubles mentaux
disordered
adj
(= untidy) roomunordentlich; hair, plans, paperswirr; (fig: = disorderly) life, world, existenceungeordnet
(= disturbed) mind, behaviour, imaginationgestört; mentally disorderedgeistesgestört
disordered [dɪsˈɔːdəd] adj (room) → disordinato/a, in disordine; (thoughts) → disordinato/a, confuso/a (Psych) (mind) → turbato/a
disordered [dɪsˈɔːdəd] adj (room) → disordinato/a, in disordine; (thoughts) → disordinato/a, confuso/a (Psych) (mind) → turbato/a


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In a moment the entire family was at the place, but nothing was heard, and the voice was believed to be an hallucination caused by the mother's great anxiety and her disordered nerves.
The doctor perceiving, upon examination, that his pulse was disordered, and hearing that he had not slept, declared that he was in great danger; for he apprehended a fever was coming on, which he would have prevented by bleeding, but Jones would not submit, declaring he would lose no more blood; "and, doctor," says he, "if you will be so kind only to dress my head, I have no doubt of being well in a day or two.
Towards noon whales were raised; but so soon as the ship sailed down to them, they turned and fled with swift precipitancy; a disordered flight, as of Cleopatra's barges from Actium.
 
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