The difference between Confusion and Disarray

When used as nouns, confusion means a lack of clarity or order, whereas disarray means lack of array or regular order.


Disarray is also verb with the meaning: to throw into disorder.

check bellow for the other definitions of Confusion and Disarray

  1. Confusion as a noun:

    A lack of clarity or order.

  2. Confusion as a noun:

    The state of being confused; misunderstanding.

  3. Confusion as a noun (archaic):

    A state of shame or embarrassment.

  1. Disarray as a verb (transitive):

    To throw into disorder; to break the array of.

  2. Disarray as a verb (transitive):

    To take off the dress of; to unrobe.

  1. Disarray as a noun:

    Lack of array or regular order; disorder; confusion.

  2. Disarray as a noun:

    Confused attire; undress; dishabille.

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