disarray

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /dɪsəˈɹeɪ/

Verb

disarray (disarrays, present participle disarraying; past and past participle disarrayed)

1. (transitive) To throw into disorder; to break the array of.

   • Who with fiery steeds / Oft disarrayed the foes in battle ranged.

2. (transitive) To take off the dress of; to unrobe.

   • So, as she bade, the witch they disarrayed.

Antonyms

• array

Noun

disarray (uncountable)

1. Lack of array or regular order; disorder; confusion.
2. Confused attire; undress; dishabille.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:disorder

Translations

• French: désordre, désarroi, zizanie
• German: Unordnung
• Portuguese: cizânia
• Spanish: desorden

Translations

• German: Verwirrung

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