| NOUN | cognition | disarray, confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness | a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | disarray, disorderliness | untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance) | |
| VERB | change | disarray, disorder | bring disorder to |
| Sounds | dih.sahrey'; dih.serey' | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ashtray ... x-ray / X-ray: 35 rhymes with rey... | |
| array ... moray: 7 rhymes with erey... | ||
| Meaning | A mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness | |
| Narrower | bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, mystification, bafflement, bemusement | confusion resulting from failure to understand |
| daze, fog, haze | confusion characterized by lack of clarity | |
| disorientation | confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed | |
| distraction | mental turmoil | |
| half-cock | confusion resulting from lack of preparation | |
| jamais vu | The experience of being unfamiliar with a person or situation that is actually very familiar / familiar | |
| perplexity | Trouble or confusion resulting from complexity | |
| Broader | cognitive state, state of mind | The state of a person's cognitive processes |
| Spanish | confusión, desorden | |
| Catalan | confusió mental, confusió, desordre | |
| Meaning | untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | disorderliness | |
| Broader | untidiness, messiness | The trait of being untidy and messy |
| Spanish | desbarajuste, desconcierto, desorden | |
| Catalan | desgavell, desordre, desori | |
| Verbs | disarray | bring disorder to |
| Meaning | Bring disorder to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | disorder | |
| Narrower | disarrange | disturb the arrangement / arrangement / arrangement of |
| mess, mess up | make a mess of or create disorder in | |
| perturb, derange, throw out of kilter | Throw into great confusion or disorder | |
| scramble, jumble, throw together | Bring into random order | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Opposite | order | Bring order to or into |
| Spanish | desordenar | |
| Catalan | desordenar | |
| Nouns | disarray | untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance) |
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