uncoordinated
Britishadjective
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lacking order, system, or organization
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(of a person, action, etc) lacking muscular or emotional coordination
Example Sentences
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Adam Smith, by contrast, argued that free enterprise and the uncoordinated pursuit of individual self-interest would lead to better outcomes for more people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
“For a quiet, uncoordinated kid, there was nothing cooler than a hero whose superpower was his imagination,” Lindelof wrote in his social media apology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
In VF, the rhythm is chaotic and uncoordinated.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2025
“The problem with the President’s approach is that it is uncoordinated, uncalled for, and unsound,” he shared.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2025
He was the reason I’d had to climb out my window and down the side of the house like a very uncoordinated monkey.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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