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derangement.

The property of being deranged.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/dɪˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt//-mɪnt/
  1. The property of being deranged.

    countable · uncountable
  2. An act or instance of deranging.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A permutation of a set such that no element is in its previous position.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French dérangement, equivalent to derange + -ment.

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