Definition
Definition of disarrayed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
general disorderRare in a state of disorder or untidinessRare
- The room was completely disarrayed after the party.
2.
messyRare having an unkempt or messy appearanceRare
- Her disarrayed hair suggested she had just woken up.
Origin of disarrayed
Old French, desareier (disorder)
Examples of disarrayed in a sentence
The files were disarrayed across the desk. The room was left disarrayed after the party. His disarrayed desk was covered in papers.
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- French:en désordre, décoiffé, ...
- German:unordentlich, ungepflegt, ...
- Italian:in disordine, arruffato, ...
- Spanish:desordenado, desaliñado, ...
- Portuguese:desarrumado, desalinhado, ...
- Chinese:混乱的, 不整洁的, ...
- Japanese:乱れた, 無造作な, ...
- Arabic:فَوْضَوِيّ, شَعِثٌ, ...
- Hebrew:מְבוּלְגָּן, ...
- Russian:беспорядочный, растрёпанный, ...
- Ukrainian:розкиданий, розпатланий, ...
- Hindi:अस्त-व्यस्त, असुव्यवस्थित, ...
Definition of disarray - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
general disorderstate of disorder or confusion
- The room was in complete disarray after the party.
Verb
chaoscause disorder or confusion in something
- The news disarrayed the team's plans.
Expressions with disarray
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cause confusion or disorder in a situation
The sudden resignation threw the team into disarray.
become messy or disorganized suddenly
After the leader left, the team fell into disarray.
not organized or neat, messy or confused
The room was in disarray after the party.
Origin of disarray
Old French, des (apart) + areer (to array)
Examples of disarray in a sentence
The sudden change left the team in disarray. The sudden change disarrayed the schedule. His unexpected arrival disarrayed the meeting.
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- French:désordre, désorganiser, ...
- German:Unordnung, durcheinanderbringen, ...
- Italian:disordine, scombussolare, ...
- Spanish:desorden, desordenar, ...
- Portuguese:confusão, desordenar, ...
- Chinese:混乱, 扰乱, ...
- Japanese:混乱, 混乱させる, ...
- Arabic:فَوْضَى, بعثرَ, ...
- Hebrew:בַּלָּגָן, לְשַׁבֵּשׁ, ...
- Russian:беспорядок, вводить в замешательство, ...
- Ukrainian:безлад, сплутати, ...
- Hindi:अव्यवस्था, अव्यवस्थित करना, ...
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