disordered
Syllables: dis·or·dered/dɪsˈɔːdəd/US/dɪsˈɔɹdɚd/
disordered is the simple past and past participle of disorder.
Adjective
disordered (comparative more disordered, superlative most disordered)
- Chaotic; without clear order; in a state of disorder.
- in an incorrect or unexpected order.
- 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
- Having a medical disorder.
- a disordered gambler
Meaning of disorder
Verb
disorder (third-person singular simple present disorders, present participle disordering, simple past and past participle disordered)
- To throw into a state of disorder.
- To knock out of order or sequence.
Forms of disordered
| comparative | more disordered |
|---|---|
| superlative | most disordered |
Words formed from disordered
Phrases with disordered
- gaming disordered
- bipolar disordered
- gambling disordered
- adjustment disordered
- alcohol use disordered
- personality disordered
- cannabis use disordered
- substance use disordered
- social anxiety disordered
- autism spectrum disordered
- body dysmorphic disordered
- disordered money behaviors
21 more phrasesFewer phrases
- schizoaffective disordered
- major depressive disordered
- neurodevelopmental disordered
- separation anxiety disordered
- generalized anxiety disordered
- avoidant personality disordered
- multiple personality disordered
- obsessive-compulsive disordered
- oppositional defiant disordered
- paranoid personality disordered
- schizoid personality disordered
- dependent personality disordered
- dissociative identity disordered
- post-traumatic stress disordered
- antisocial personality disordered
- borderline personality disordered
- histrionic personality disordered
- schizotypal personality disordered
- narcissistic personality disordered
- attention deficit hyperactivity disordered
- obsessive-compulsive personality disordered
Questions about disordered
- What does disordered mean?
- Disordered means chaotic; without clear order; in a state of disorder.
- What is disordered the simple past and past participle of?
- Disordered is the simple past and past participle of disorder.
- What part of speech is disordered?
- Disordered is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce disordered?
- Disordered is pronounced /dɪsˈɔɹdɚd/ (US).
Words near disordered in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: disordered (page history and authors); disorder (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disordered.wav.
Cite this entry: “disordered.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/disordered. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.