disorganized
[ dis-awr-guh-nahyzd ]
/ dɪsˈɔr gəˌnaɪzd /
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adjective
functioning without adequate order, systemization, or planning; uncoordinated: a woefully disorganized enterprise.
careless or undisciplined; sloppy: too disorganized a person to be an agreeable roommate.
SYNONYMS FOR disorganized
muddled, confused, disorderly, unsystematic.
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Origin of disorganized
First recorded in 1805–15; disorganize + -ed2
OTHER WORDS FROM disorganized
un·dis·or·gan·ized, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH disorganized
disorganized , unorganizedWords nearby disorganized
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