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disarray vs derange

derange vs disarray

disarray is a noun but derange is not a noun.

disarray and derange both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disarray Yes No Yes No
derange No No Yes No
As verbs, derange is a hyponym of disarray; that is, derange is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disarray:
  • disarray: bring disorder to
  • derange: throw into great confusion or disorder
disarray (noun) derange (noun)
untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)
a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
disarray (verb) derange (verb)
bring disorder to throw into great confusion or disorder
derange mentally, throw out of mental balance; make insane
Difference between disarray and derange

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