Disarrange: meaning, definitions and examples

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disarrange

 

[ ˌdɪsəˈreɪndʒ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

chaos

To disturb the arrangement or order of something.

Synonyms

disorganize, jumble, mess up, shuffle

Examples of usage

  • The children disarranged the living room while playing.
  • She disarranged her schedule by forgetting about an important meeting.
Context #2 | Verb

disorder

To throw into disorder or confusion.

Synonyms

confuse, disarray, unsettle, upset

Examples of usage

  • The unexpected news disarranged her thoughts.
  • The sudden change in plans disarranged the entire team.

Translations

Translations of the word "disarrange" in other languages:

🇵🇹 desarranjar

🇮🇳 बिगाड़ना

🇩🇪 durcheinanderbringen

🇮🇩 mengacaukan

🇺🇦 розладнати

🇵🇱 rozrzucić

🇯🇵 乱す

🇫🇷 déranger

🇪🇸 desordenar

🇹🇷 düzensiz hale getirmek

🇰🇷 어지럽히다

🇸🇦 بعثر

🇨🇿 rozházet

🇸🇰 rozhádzať

🇨🇳 弄乱

🇸🇮 razmešati

🇮🇸 rask

🇰🇿 ретсіздік

🇬🇪 არეულობა

🇦🇿 qarışdırmaq

🇲🇽 desordenar

Etymology

The word 'disarrange' originated in the early 18th century, formed by combining the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'apart, away' and the word 'arrange' meaning 'to put in order'. It has been used in English to describe the act of disturbing the order or arrangement of something ever since.

See also: arrange, arrangeable, arranged, arrangement, arrangements, arranger, arrangers, arranges, arranging, misarrange, misarrangement, prearranged, rearrange, unarranged.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #37,784, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.