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dis·or·der

disorder

 
 
pronunciation:
dIs or dr
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: If something is in disorder, it is not organized in a good way or in the usual way. It might be a mess.
The whole house is in disorder because the family is moving next week.
antonyms:
order, tidiness
similar words:
chaos, mess, tangle
definition 2: If a person has a disorder, it means that something is not working right with their body or mind.
My dad says that my grandmother has a heart disorder. That's why she has to take certain pills and go to the doctor every three months.
synonyms:
illness, sickness
antonyms:
health
similar words:
complaint, disease
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