Disarrange

B2 8+

Pronunciation: /dɪs.əˈreɪndʒ/

Definitions of disarrange

verb to disturb the arrangement or order of something

Example Sentences

A1 The child accidentally disarranged the toys on the shelf.

A2 I disarranged my schedule to accommodate the unexpected meeting.

B1 The burglar disarranged the contents of the drawers while searching for valuables.

B2 The strong winds disarranged the neatly arranged garden furniture.

C1 The prankster disarranged the office supplies as a practical joke.

C2 The detective suspected foul play when she found the crime scene disarranged.

Examples of disarrange in a Sentence

formal The intruder had clearly been in the house, as everything was disarranged.

informal My little brother loves to disarrange my room when I'm not looking.

slang I can't believe you disarranged the whole party with your drama.

figurative The unexpected news completely disarranged my plans for the weekend.

Grammatical Forms of disarrange

past tense

disarranged

plural

disarranges

comparative

more disarranged

superlative

most disarranged

present tense

disarrange

future tense

will disarrange

perfect tense

have disarranged

continuous tense

is disarranging

singular

disarrange

positive degree

disarrange

infinitive

to disarrange

gerund

disarranging

participle

disarranged

Origin and Evolution of disarrange

First Known Use: 1645 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'disarrange' originated from the combination of the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'apart' or 'away' and the word 'arrange' meaning 'to put in order'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'disarrange' has continued to be used to describe the act of causing disorder or confusion by disrupting the order or arrangement of something.