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disorganized

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verb

past tense of disorganize

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Recent Examples of disorganized
Adjective
Golden didn’t fault his team’s effort but said Florida played rushed and disorganized offensively. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026 Aside from avoidant, the others are secure, anxious, and disorganized. Christin Perry, Parents, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
That these issues are now coming to light is indicative of a planning process that — in typical Dallas fashion — has been disorganized, rushed and lacking in transparency from its inception. Mark Lamster architecture Critic, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disorganized
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disorganized
Adjective
  • But from the jump, Miller, 40, said the event was unorganized.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 30 Mar. 2026
  • After leading the Kings to a franchise-best 48 wins and 105 points in his first full season as coach, Hiller failed to replicate that success with a team that has appeared unorganized and undisciplined for much of the season.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Richardson said that the loss of grizzlies disrupted the state’s ecosystems and eliminated an animal that was so synonymous with California that its image remains on the state flag, on water bottles and in the names of its university teams.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The vaccination campaign for measles was disrupted during Bangladesh's recent political upheavals.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Her 18-year-old daughter, Annalee, died by suicide in November 2020 after she was allegedly inundated with content related to disordered eating, self-injury, and suicide.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The pressure to be perfect can also contribute to disordered eating.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • This was not to be confused with the Ulster Volunteer Force or the Ulster Defence Association, both terrorist organizations that vehemently favored the link with Britain.
    Colm Tóibín, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • And at least one fan confused the two very different men by sending a photo of Jack Black in his Mandalorian getup to Third Man Records, and requesting an autograph.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • All these paths, maybe about five or so disjointed ones, which are paved and which feel as a passerby very lucky to encounter, simply drop a person off at a street.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In truth, the slow starts, the disjointed offense and the disconnected defense haven’t been Knicks miscues unique to road games this season.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Dogs should not be disturbed while resting, as undisturbed sleep is important for their wellbeing.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In the show's latest season, multiple cast members wonder if the pair are getting back together, with Wilson being notably disturbed when approached by costar Jesse Solomon about possibly kissing Miller if given the chance.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The cocktail list includes The Crag OF, a smooth take on an Old Fashioned, and the Irish Exit, a drink inspired by the Irish Maid, with elderflower, fresh lemon and muddled cucumber.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Dinner is preceded by a fireside drinks hour, which gives guests a chance to connect with each other and share highlights from the day’s game drives while sipping cocktails made with muddled herbs (grown on-site, of course).
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • After the offense was shut out on four hits in Tuesday night’s 2-0 loss to the Angels, Counsell shuffled the lineup.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Instead, Meyerson was shuffled to three different ALFs in six months — from Hialeah to Kendall to Homestead.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Disorganized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disorganized. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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