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untogether

American

[uhn-too-geth-er] / ˌʌn tʊˈgɛð ər /

adjective

Slang.

mentally or emotionally unstable.

I was very untogether after the divorce.
disorganized; chaotic.

In their only live album, the band sounds discordant and untogether.

untogether British

/ ˌʌntəˈɡɛðə /

adjective

slang incompetent or badly organized; mentally or emotionally unstable

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Etymology

Origin of untogether

First recorded in 1965–70; un- ¹ + together

Example Sentences

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At no time during the performance were Floyd untogether.

From The Guardian • Mar. 6, 2013

For a band generally considered to be "going places", XTC are a ramshackle and untogether lot.

From The Guardian • Jan. 23, 2013

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