as in havoc
a state in which everything is out of order
the disarrangement of the files makes it almost impossible to find anything
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disarrangement
Noun
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The aim is for Abdul to cause havoc in the United States, the West Bank and Iran.—
Oline H. Cogdill,
Sun Sentinel,
7 Apr. 2026 -
In the twentieth century, the same storms that made headlines in New York wreaked quieter havoc across the river.—
Eric Klinenberg,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.—
Madison Chapman,
Outside,
25 Mar. 2026
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Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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That mess led to sacrifice flies by Christian Walker and Cam Smith, giving Houston a 2-0 lead.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
16 Apr. 2026
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There is no way Swalwell could have represented his constituents, much less run for higher office, while mired in this mess.—
Michelle Cottle,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The commander-in-chief loves chaos, pitting one side against the other.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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The chaos is matched only by the cast assembled to deliver it.—
Kennedy French,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Keep your tone calm, but don’t leave room for confusion.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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Some confusion led to a 50/50 jump ball, which Miami won and worked in a cross, and Germán Berterame headed it in at the back post.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Two Thousand and Late (Atypical Artists) Two Thousand and Late tells the story of a demon from hell sent to bring along the apocalypse.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
21 Apr. 2026
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Continue reading … TABLES TURNED — 'The View' co-host says there's a 'special place in hell' for Caitlyn Jenner.—
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FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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One of the bills would create a pilot program for psychedelic or psilocybin mushrooms to be used in medicine for the treatment of mental health conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder and severe depression.—
Esme Murphy,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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His health had been in decline for years due to progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare neurological disorder.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2026
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Jennifer seemed frazzled, and her apartment was in disarray with clothes and shoes strewn everywhere.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
12 Apr. 2026
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Homes were often left in severe disarray, with belongings scattered and mattresses slashed, according to prosecutors.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Disarrangement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disarrangement. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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