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bafflement vs disarray

disarray vs bafflement

bafflement and disarray both are nouns.

bafflement is not a verb while disarray is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bafflement Yes No No No
disarray Yes No Yes No
As nouns, disarray is a hypernym of bafflement; that is, disarray is a word with a broader meaning than bafflement:
  • bafflement: confusion resulting from failure to understand
  • disarray: a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
Other hypernyms of bafflement include confusedness, confusion, mental confusion, muddiness.
bafflement (noun) disarray (noun)
confusion resulting from failure to understand untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)
a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
bafflement (verb) disarray (verb)
bring disorder to
Difference between bafflement and disarray

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