different between disorder vs dysgraphia

English

Alternative forms

• disordre (obsolete)

Etymology

From dis- +? order. Middle English disordeine, from Old French desordainer, from Medieval Latin disordinare.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /d?s???d?(?)/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /d?s????d?/
• Rhymes: -??(?)d?(?)
• Hyphenation: dis?or?der

Noun

disorder (countable and uncountable, plural disorders)

1. Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.

2. A disturbance of civic peace or of public order.

3. (medicine, countable) A physical or mental malfunction.

Synonyms

• (absence of order): chaos, entropy; see also Thesaurus:disorder
• (disturbance of civic peace): See also Thesaurus:riot

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

disorder (third-person singular simple present disorders, present participle disordering, simple past and past participle disordered)

1. (transitive) To throw into a state of disorder.
2. (transitive) To knock out of order or sequence.

Translations

Anagrams

• disordre, sordider

English

Etymology

dys- +? graphia, from Ancient Greek ???- (dus-, “hard”) and ????? (gráph?, “I write”).

Noun

dysgraphia (countable and uncountable, plural dysgraphias)

1. A language disorder that affects a person's ability to write.
   • 2007 — Sharon Vaughn, Candace S. Bos, & Jeanne Shay Schumm, Teaching Students who are Exceptional, Diverse, and At Risk in the General Education Classroom, page 390

     Students with dysgraphia have severe problems learning to write.

Synonyms

• agraphia

Translations

See also

• dyscalculia
• dyslexia
• agraphic