dis·or·der (d s-ôr d r)n. 1. A lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion. 2. A breach of civic order or peace; a public disturbance. 3. An ailment that affects the function of mind or body: eating disorders and substance abuse. tr.v. dis·or·dered, dis·or·der·ing, dis·or·ders 1. To throw into confusion or disarray. 2. To disturb the normal physical or mental health of; derange. |
disorder [dɪsˈɔːdə]
n
1. a lack of order; disarray; confusion
2. (Law) a disturbance of public order or peace
3. (Medicine) an upset of health; ailment
4. a deviation from the normal system or order
vb (tr)
1. to upset the order of; disarrange; muddle
2. (Medicine) to disturb the health or mind of
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| Noun | 1. | disorder - 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" immunological disorder - a disorder of the immune system physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state - the condition or state of the body or bodily functions functional disorder - disorder showing symptoms for which no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified organic disorder - disorder caused by a detectable physiological or structural change in an organ abocclusion - the condition in which the upper teeth do not touch the lower teeth when biting abruptio placentae - a disorder of pregnancy in which the placenta prematurely separates from the wall of the uterus achlorhydria - an abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice; often associated with severe anemias and cancer of the stomach acholia, cholestasis - a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed achylia, achylia gastrica - absence of gastric juices (partial or complete) acute brain disorder, acute organic brain syndrome - any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection) eating disorder - a disorder of the normal eating routine bladder disorder - a disorder of the urinary bladder cardiovascular disease - a disease of the heart or blood vessels celiac disease - a disorder in children and adults; inability to tolerate wheat protein (gluten); symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation; often accompanied by lactose intolerance cheilosis, perleche - a disorder of the lips marked by scaling and fissures at the corners of the mouth; caused by a deficiency of riboflavin choking - a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx) colpoxerosis - a condition in which the vagina is unusually dry degenerative disorder - condition leading to progressive loss of function dysaphia - a disorder in the sense of touch dysphagia - condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful dysuria - painful or difficult urination failure - loss of ability to function normally; "kidney failure" fantods - an ill-defined state of irritability and distress adenosis, gland disease, glandular disease, glandular disorder - a disorder of the glands of the body hyperactivity - a condition characterized by excessive restlessness and movement impacted tooth, impaction - a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally impaction - a disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon learning disability, learning disorder - a disorder found in children of normal intelligence who have difficulties in learning specific skills malocclusion - (dentistry) a condition in which the opposing teeth do not mesh normally idiopathic disease, idiopathic disorder, idiopathy - any disease arising from internal dysfunctions of unknown cause folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder, disturbance - (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness metabolic disorder - a disorder or defect of metabolism hydrocele - disorder in which serous fluid accumulates in a body sac (especially in the scrotum) sleep disorder - a disturbance of the normal sleep pattern strangulation - the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage |
| 2. | disorder - a condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder" condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations" shambles - a condition of great disorder untidiness - the condition of being untidy mess, messiness, muss, mussiness - a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed" disarrangement, disorganisation, disorganization - a condition in which an orderly system has been disrupted orderliness, order - a condition of regular or proper arrangement; "he put his desk in order"; "the machine is now in working order" | |
| 3. | disorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public order state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state" anarchy, lawlessness - a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) instability - an unstable order confusion - disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably; "the army retreated in confusion" commotion, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do, disruption, disturbance, flutter - a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" Sturm und Drang, upheaval, turbulence - a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally); "the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence" order - established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order" | |
| Verb | 1. |  disorder - 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" |
| 2. | disorder - bring disorder to alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" throw out of kilter, derange, perturb - throw into great confusion or disorder; "Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt" disarrange - disturb the arrangement of; "disarrange the papers" order - bring order to or into; "Order these files" |
disorder
noun
1. illness, disease, complaint, condition, sickness, ailment, affliction, malady, infirmity, indisposition a rare nerve disorder that can cause paralysis of the arms
2. untidiness, mess, confusion, chaos, muddle, state, clutter, shambles, disarray, jumble, irregularity, disorganization, hotchpotch, derangement, hodgepodge (U.S.), pig's breakfast (informal), disorderliness The emergency room was in disorder.
Translations
disorder [dɪsˈɔːdəʳ]
A. N
1. (= confusion, untidiness) → desorden m
to be in disorder → estar en desorden
to retreat in disorder → retirarse a la desbandada
to be in disorder → estar en desorden
to retreat in disorder → retirarse a la desbandada
2. (Pol) (= rioting) → disturbios mpl
B. VT
1. (= make untidy) → desordenar
2. (Med) [+ mind] → trastornar
disorder [ˌdɪsˈɔːrdər] n
disorder
n
→ Durcheinander nt; (in room etc) → Unordnung f, → Durcheinander nt; in disorder → durcheinander, in Unordnung; to retreat in disorder (Mil) → einen ungeordneten Rückzug antreten
(Pol: = rioting) → Unruhen pl
(Med) → Funktionsstörung f; eating disorder → Störung f → des Essverhaltens; kidney disorder → Nierenleiden nt; mental disorder → Geistesstörung f; sleep disorder → Schlafstörung f; stomach disorder → Magenbeschwerden pl
vt
(Med) → angreifen
n disorder [disˈoːdə]
1 lack of order; confusion or disturbance The strike threw the whole country into disorder; scenes of disorder and rioting. wanorde, warboel, ordeloosheid عَدَم نِظام، فَوْضى безредие nepořádek, zmatek uorden; forvirring; forstyrrelse die Unordnung αταξία, αναστάτωση, ταραχή desorden korratus نابسامانی؛ اغتشاش epäjärjestys désordre אִי-סֶדֶר अव्यवस्था nered, zbrka rendetlenség kerusuhan ringulreið; uppþot, óspektir disordine, sommossa 無秩序 무질서, 혼란 netvarka nekārtība; nemieri bersepah wanorde, ordeverstoring uorden, rot, forvirring zamęt, bałagan, zamieszki desordem dezordine; haos массовые беспорядки zmätok, nepokoj nered nered oordning, orolighet ความวุ่นวาย karışıklık, düzensizlik 混亂 безладдя, непорядок بے نظمی sự lộn xộn 混乱
2 a disease a disorder of the lungs. kwaal, siekte, aandoening مَرَض، إعْتِلال болест porucha (zdraví), potíže sygdom die Erkrankung διαταραχή, ασθένεια trastorno haigus, viga بیماری؛ اختلال sairaus trouble(s) לָקוּת, הַפרָעָה विकार, रोग poremećaj rendellenesség gangguan kvilli disturbo 病気 질병 sutrikimas traucējums penyakit kwaal sykdom, lidelse dolegliwość doença boală; insuficienţă respiratorie расстройство; болезнь porucha, zdravotné ťažkosti motnja bolest rubbning, störning ความผิดปกติ hastalık, rahatsızlık (身心、機能)失調 розлад کوئی جسمانی مرض sự rối loạn (chức năng của cơ thể) （身心、机能）失调
adj disˈorderly
1 not neatly arranged; in confusion His clothes lay in a disorderly heap. deurmekaarspul, wanorde غَيْر مُرَتَّب разхвърлян neuspořádaný uordentlig unordentlich ακατάστατος desordenado segamini نامرتب؛ درهم برهم sotkuinen désordonné לֹא מְסוּדָר अस्त-व्यस्त एवं गन्दा nered, razbacanost rendetlen tidak rapi óskipulegur; í óreiðu disordinato 無秩序の 혼란스럽게 netvarkingas nekārtīgs; sajaukts; nevīžīgs bersepah wanordelijk uordentlig, rotet bezładny em desordem tulburare беспорядочный v neporiadku neurejen neuredan oordnad ซึ่งไม่เป็นระเบียบ darmadağınık, karmakarışık 混亂的 безладний; неохайний بے ترتیبی کی حالت میں không gọn gàng 混乱的
2 lawless; causing trouble a disorderly group of people. wetteloos, onordelik, oproerig مُنْحَرِف، مُخِل بالنِّظام безреден výtržnický uregerlig ordnungswidrig απείθαρχος turbulento, indisciplinado, alborotado, escandaloso märatsev اخلال گرانه؛ بر خلاف نظم عمومی järjestystä rikkova tumultueux מִתפָּרֵע, מְפֵר סֶדֶר अव्यवस्था nesređen rendzavaró tidak tertib ólöglegur tumultuoso 無法の 무법적인, 문제를 일어 키는 chuliganiškas, siautėjantis trokšņains; nemierīgs; huligānisks tidak tertib de openbare orde verstorend lovløs, uregjerlig, bråkete zbuntowany, niesforny desordeiro turbulent бесчинствующий výtržnícky, rozvášnený brezpraven; hrupen razuzdan bråkig, oregerlig, störande ยุ่งเหยิง olay çıkaran 目無法紀的 непристойний, розбещений مفسدانہ hỗn loạn 目无法纪的
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