disarray (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /dɪsəˈreɪ/
Definition
A state of disorder or confusion.
Examples
The sudden announcement left the entire team in a state of complete disarray.
After the storm, the garden was in disarray with broken branches everywhere.
Her desk was always in a creative disarray, but she knew exactly where everything was.
How to Use disarray
- in disarray (prepositional phrase)
- In a state of disorder or confusion. — "The documents were left in disarray on the floor."
- throw into disarray (collocation)
- To cause a state of disorder or confusion. — "The sudden change of plans threw their schedule into disarray."
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