V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary
disarray
noun
Definition: a state of disorganization, untidiness, or confusion
Synonyms: disorder, chaos, turmoil, clutter, confusion, discomposure, disharmony, unruliness, indiscipline
Antonyms: tidiness, order
Tips: An array is a neat ordering of things. Disarray is often used in the phrase "in disarray," meaning that something is out of order or in a mess.
Usage Examples:
The manager left suddenly for a new job, leaving her various projects in disarray. (confusion, chaos)
Jimmy's room is in a constant state of disarray, although his mom makes him clean it every week. (messiness, disorder)
My desk in such disarray, it's a wonder I can even find my computer. (clutter, disorder)
Her thoughts were in disarray as she tried to understand why she had just been fired. (confusion, turmoil)
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