What is another word for dis-placed?
858 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɪsplˈe͡ɪst], [ dˈɪsplˈeɪst], [ d_ˈɪ_s_p_l_ˈeɪ_s_t]
Displaced refers to someone or something that has been forced to leave their original place or position. Some of the synonyms for the word displaced include dislocated, uprooted, evicted, removed, ousted, displaced person, and refugee. The term typically refers to people who are forced to leave their homes due to war, conflict, or natural disasters. Displaced individuals may seek refuge in camps or other safe places, often facing difficulty adjusting to their new surroundings and facing discrimination and economic hardship. In recent years, the term has been used to describe people who are fleeing from violence and persecution in their home countries, leading to an increasing number of refugees and asylum seekers around the world.
Related words: displace, displaced, displacement, displace meaning, displaced meaning, displaced person, displaced refugee
Synonyms for Dis-placed:
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adj.
• deranged- Displaced ,
- Flipped ,
- ape ,
- baked ,
- bananas ,
- berserk ,
- cracked ,
- crazed ,
- delirious ,
- demented ,
- disarranged ,
- disconcerted ,
- disordered ,
- distracted ,
- dotty ,
- flipped out ,
- frantic ,
- frenzied ,
- fried ,
- irrational ,
- loco ,
- lunatic ,
- mad ,
- maddened ,
- maniac ,
- maniacal ,
- nuts ,
- perplexed ,
- schizzo ,
- unbalanced ,
- unglued ,
- unhinged ,
- unscrewed ,
- unsettled ,
- unsound ,
- unzipped ,
- whacko .
- aimless ,
- confused ,
- cool ,
- discontinuous ,
- disunited ,
- divided ,
- far-out ,
- fitful ,
- fuzzy ,
- inchoate ,
- incoherent ,
- incohesive ,
- jumbled ,
- muddled ,
- out-of-it ,
- out-to-lunch ,
- rambling ,
- separated ,
- spaced-out ,
- spacey ,
- spasmodic ,
- split ,
- unattached ,
- unconnected ,
- unorganized .
- Shifted ,
- Shuffled ,
- Tossed ,
- Tumbled ,
- all over the place ,
- discombobulated ,
- disconnected ,
- disjointed ,
- dislocated ,
- disorganized ,
- in confusion ,
- mislaid ,
- misplaced ,
- molested ,
- moved ,
- out-of-place ,
- roiled ,
- ruffled ,
- rumpled ,
- stirred up ,
- tampered-with ,
- tangled ,
- tousled ,
- untidy .
- Decamped ,
- Disappeared ,
- Disintegrated ,
- Flown ,
- Passed ,
- Transferred ,
- absent ,
- astray ,
- away ,
- awol ,
- burned up ,
- consumed ,
- dead ,
- deceased ,
- defunct ,
- departed ,
- dissipated ,
- dissolved ,
- done ,
- down the drain ,
- dried up ,
- elapsed ,
- ended ,
- extinct ,
- finished ,
- lacking ,
- left ,
- lost ,
- missing ,
- no more ,
- nonextant ,
- not a sign of ,
- not here ,
- out the window ,
- over ,
- past ,
- quit ,
- retired ,
- run-off ,
- spent ,
- taken a powder ,
- taken leave ,
- traveling ,
- turned to dust ,
- vanished ,
- withdrawn .
- Banished ,
- Deported ,
- Exiled ,
- Houseless ,
- Unhoused ,
- abandoned ,
- derelict ,
- desolate ,
- destitute ,
- disinherited ,
- dispossessed ,
- down-and-out ,
- estranged ,
- forlorn ,
- forsaken ,
- friendless ,
- itinerant ,
- outcast ,
- refugee ,
- uncared-for ,
- unwelcome ,
- vagabond ,
- vagrant ,
- wandering ,
- without a roof .
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v.
• bump • carry- Traject ,
- backpack ,
- bear ,
- bring ,
- cart ,
- channel ,
- conduct ,
- convey ,
- convoy ,
- ferry ,
- fetch ,
- freight ,
- funnel ,
- give ,
- haul ,
- heft ,
- hoist ,
- import ,
- lift ,
- lug ,
- move ,
- pack ,
- pipe ,
- portage ,
- relay ,
- relocate ,
- schlepp ,
- shoulder ,
- sustain ,
- take ,
- tote ,
- transfer ,
- transmit ,
- transplant ,
- truck ,
- waft .
- alternate ,
- barter ,
- convert ,
- exchange ,
- interchange ,
- invert ,
- reverse ,
- swap ,
- switch around ,
- trade .
- Exsect ,
- carve ,
- cease ,
- delete ,
- eliminate ,
- exclude ,
- extirpate ,
- extract ,
- give up ,
- pull out ,
- refrain from ,
- sever ,
- stop .
- boot out ,
- chuck ,
- degrade ,
- demote ,
- downgrade ,
- freeze out ,
- give heave-ho ,
- impeach ,
- kick out ,
- overthrow ,
- remove from office ,
- ride out on rail ,
- run out of town ,
- send packing ,
- subvert ,
- throw out ,
- throw out on ear ,
- unfrock ,
- unseat ,
- upset .
- Dement ,
- confound ,
- craze ,
- disarray ,
- discommode ,
- discompose ,
- disconcert ,
- disorder ,
- disorganize ,
- distract ,
- drive mad ,
- frenzy ,
- madden ,
- make insane ,
- mess up ,
- muss ,
- perplex ,
- ruffle ,
- rummage ,
- unbalance ,
- unhinge .
- absolve ,
- bump ,
- bust ,
- disburden ,
- disencumber ,
- dispense ,
- excuse ,
- exempt ,
- give one notice ,
- lay off ,
- let off ,
- let one go ,
- let out ,
- lock out ,
- nix ,
- privilege from ,
- relieve ,
- show the door ,
- spare ,
- unload .
- Disemploy ,
- Disfrock ,
- defrock ,
- depone ,
- deselect ,
- disqualify ,
- drop ,
- furlough ,
- give notice to ,
- give the ax ,
- give the gate ,
- give the heave-ho ,
- give walking papers ,
- give warning ,
- pension ,
- pink-slip ,
- put away ,
- recall ,
- retire ,
- shelve ,
- shut out ,
- suspend ,
- turn away ,
- wash out .
- Discrown ,
- Disenthrone ,
- Displant ,
- Disthrone ,
- Expulse ,
- Uncrown ,
- banish ,
- can ,
- cashier ,
- change ,
- crowd out ,
- cut out ,
- deport ,
- depose ,
- derange ,
- dethrone ,
- disarrange ,
- discard ,
- discharge ,
- disestablish ,
- dislocate ,
- dislodge ,
- dismiss ,
- dispossess ,
- disturb ,
- eject ,
- evict ,
- exile ,
- expatriate ,
- expel ,
- fire ,
- force out ,
- lose ,
- mislay ,
- misplace ,
- oust ,
- relegate ,
- remove ,
- replace ,
- sack ,
- shift ,
- step into shoes of ,
- succeed ,
- supersede ,
- supplant ,
- take over ,
- take the place of ,
- transport ,
- transpose ,
- unmake ,
- unsettle ,
- uproot ,
- usurp .
- debar ,
- disbar ,
- disgorge ,
- ditch ,
- do away with ,
- drive off ,
- dump ,
- eighty-six ,
- ejaculate ,
- emit ,
- eradicate ,
- eruct ,
- erupt ,
- extrude ,
- get rid of ,
- give the boot ,
- heave out ,
- irrupt ,
- kiss goodbye ,
- reject ,
- rout ,
- show the gate to ,
- spew ,
- spit out ,
- spout ,
- squeeze out ,
- throw overboard ,
- turn out ,
- unloose ,
- vomit .
- abandon ,
- bail out ,
- decamp ,
- depart ,
- desert ,
- forsake ,
- hightail ,
- leave ,
- move out ,
- pack up ,
- relinquish ,
- run for the hills ,
- skidaddle ,
- vacate ,
- withdraw .
- bandy ,
- bargain ,
- buy and sell ,
- cash in ,
- castle ,
- change hands ,
- commute ,
- contact with ,
- convert into ,
- correspond ,
- deal in ,
- flip-flop ,
- give and take ,
- go over to ,
- hook up ,
- horse trade ,
- link up ,
- market ,
- network ,
- pass to ,
- pay back ,
- rearrange ,
- reciprocate ,
- return the compliment ,
- revise ,
- seesaw ,
- shuffle ,
- shuttle ,
- substitute ,
- swap horses ,
- switch ,
- traffic ,
- transact ,
- turn the tables .
- ban ,
- bar ,
- blackball ,
- chase ,
- give the hook .
- be subsequent to ,
- come after ,
- come from ,
- come next ,
- ensue ,
- go after ,
- go next ,
- postdate ,
- proceed from ,
- pursue ,
- result ,
- spring from ,
- supervene .
- be careless ,
- be impoverished ,
- be reduced ,
- become poorer ,
- bereave ,
- capitulate ,
- consume ,
- default ,
- deplete ,
- disinherit ,
- dissipate ,
- divest ,
- drain ,
- exhaust ,
- expend ,
- fail ,
- fail to keep ,
- fall short ,
- forfeit ,
- forget ,
- lavish ,
- miss ,
- misspend ,
- pass up ,
- rob ,
- sacrifice ,
- squander ,
- suffer ,
- suffer loss ,
- surrender ,
- use up ,
- waste ,
- yield .
- be unable to lay hands on ,
- dishevel ,
- forget whereabouts of ,
- lose track of ,
- misfile ,
- mix ,
- place unwisely ,
- place wrongly ,
- put in wrong place ,
- scatter .
- Illtreat ,
- accost ,
- assail ,
- attack ,
- encroach ,
- fondle ,
- harm ,
- hinder ,
- hurt ,
- injure ,
- intrude ,
- maltreat ,
- meddle ,
- misuse ,
- rape .
- give someone his or her walking papers ,
- give someone the ax ,
- give someone the gate ,
- give someone the pink slip ,
- release ,
- show someone the door .
- lag .
- abolish ,
- abstract ,
- amputate ,
- carry away ,
- carry off ,
- cart off ,
- clear away ,
- detach ,
- doff ,
- efface ,
- erase ,
- expunge ,
- junk ,
- purge ,
- raise ,
- rip out ,
- separate ,
- shed ,
- ship ,
- skim ,
- strike out ,
- take down ,
- take out ,
- tear out ,
- wipe out .
- alter ,
- back up ,
- compensate ,
- fill in ,
- follow ,
- front for ,
- give back ,
- mend ,
- outplace ,
- patch ,
- pinch hit for ,
- put back ,
- reconstitute ,
- recoup ,
- recover ,
- redeem ,
- redress ,
- reestablish ,
- refund ,
- regain ,
- reimburse ,
- reinstate ,
- repay ,
- restitute ,
- restore ,
- retrieve ,
- ring ,
- ring in ,
- sit in ,
- stand in ,
- stand in lieu of ,
- sub ,
- supply ,
- swap places ,
- take over from .
- about-face ,
- blow hot and cold ,
- bottom out ,
- change gears ,
- cook ,
- deviate ,
- dial back ,
- do up ,
- drift ,
- fault ,
- hem and haw ,
- move around ,
- move over ,
- recalibrate ,
- reposition ,
- slip ,
- stir ,
- swerve ,
- switch over ,
- tack ,
- transmogrify ,
- turn ,
- turn around ,
- turn the corner ,
- vacillate ,
- vary ,
- veer ,
- waffle ,
- yo-yo .
- Excorticate ,
- decorticate ,
- denude ,
- despoil ,
- dismantle ,
- disrobe ,
- empty ,
- expose ,
- gut ,
- hull ,
- husk ,
- lay bare ,
- peel ,
- pillage ,
- plunder ,
- ransack ,
- ravage ,
- scale ,
- shave ,
- shuck ,
- skin ,
- slip out of ,
- spoil ,
- take off ,
- tear ,
- unclothe ,
- undress .
- act for ,
- answer for ,
- be in place of ,
- cover for ,
- deputize ,
- do the work of ,
- double for ,
- fill in for ,
- fill one's position ,
- go as ,
- proxy ,
- serve in one's stead ,
- spell ,
- stand for ,
- stand in for ,
- swap places with ,
- take another's place .
- accede ,
- assume ,
- be subsequent ,
- come into ,
- come into possession ,
- enter upon ,
- follow after ,
- follow in order ,
- inherit .
- on .
- assign ,
- carry ,
- cede ,
- consign ,
- deed ,
- delegate ,
- deliver ,
- dispatch ,
- express ,
- feed ,
- find ,
- forward ,
- hand ,
- hand over ,
- make over ,
- metamorphose ,
- pass on ,
- pass the buck ,
- post ,
- provide ,
- sell ,
- send ,
- sign over ,
- taxi ,
- transfigure ,
- translate ,
- transmute ,
- turn over .
- agitate ,
- disquiet ,
- disrupt ,
- down ,
- flurry ,
- fluster ,
- fuddle ,
- get to ,
- needle ,
- perturb ,
- psych out ,
- put off ,
- rattle ,
- sicken ,
- spook ,
- throw ,
- throw off ,
- trouble ,
- unnerve .
- abate ,
- annihilate ,
- blot out ,
- demolish ,
- deracinate ,
- dig up ,
- excavate ,
- exterminate ,
- overturn ,
- pull up ,
- root out ,
- tear up ,
- weed ,
- weed out .
How to use "Dis-placed" in context?
When we hear the word "dis-placed" we typically think about people who have been displaced from their homes and families. But what about people who have been displaced from their professional lives? According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), there are now "4.9 million displaced workers throughout the world" (Nomura, 2016). This number is increasing every year, and it is a problem that is only going to get worse.
Before we can understand why this is a problem, we need to understand what displacement is.
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traipses
- Synonyms:
- Slugs, wanders, dawdles, waddles.
