disordered

adj — 4 senses

disordered

adj

US /dɪsˈɔɹdɚd/ · UK /dɪsˈɔːdəd/

1

Chaotic; without clear order; in a state of disorder.

2

Of a sequence in an incorrect or unexpected order.

3

Deranged.

  • The frenzy which had unsettled the mind of the hermit was by him communicated to his hearers who, sinking into a trance, fell easy victims to the fearful visions of a disordered mind.1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
4

Having a medical disorder.

  • a disordered gambler
Derived terms
disorderedly, disordered money behavior, disorderedness, nondisordered, predisordered, quasidisordered, undisordered
Related terms
disorderly, eating-disordered, mental-disordered, mentally disordered, ordered

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