as in disrupted
to undo the proper order or arrangement of
those unexpected problems that can disorganize an entire plan
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Recent Examples of disorganized
Daniel Peck, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
The power supply bay is behind the metal cover, at the top of the right frontal area, and the plastic cover behind that space appears to have been hiding a disorganized mess of cables.
—Thomas Soderstrom, PC Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Forecasters say the next system is currently composed of disorganized showers and thunderstorms far below the southern tip of Baja California.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
No doubt, a soft, disorganized Dolphins defense helped.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
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Verb
The second disturbance, a disorganized area of showers and thunderstorms, is currently situated several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, west of the first system.
—Daniel Peck, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
The power supply bay is behind the metal cover, at the top of the right frontal area, and the plastic cover behind that space appears to have been hiding a disorganized mess of cables.
—Thomas Soderstrom, PC Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Forecasters say the next system is currently composed of disorganized showers and thunderstorms far below the southern tip of Baja California.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
No doubt, a soft, disorganized Dolphins defense helped.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disorganized
Verb
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The rise of streaming and shifting business models have disrupted the rhythms on which many of us built stable careers, and production has become increasingly global and complex.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Oct. 2025
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On one hand, companies like Upwork and Fiverr have suffered as generative AI has disrupted simple contract jobs like copyediting and translation.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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This article details how to use ChatGPT to transform raw, unorganized notes—like scribbles, doodles, and voice memos—into polished, publishable thought leadership content.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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In previous generations, a majority of sports experiences were found in casual, unorganized settings.—
Rustin Dodd,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Lethargic and confused in their play.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Oxygen bleach soaks—Oxygen bleach (not to be confused with chlorine bleach) is a gentle yet powerful whitening agent.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Notwithstanding its elaborately disordered presentation, the film’s more straightforwardly biographical material contains few surprises.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
20 Sep. 2025
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Common Sense Media, a nonprofit that advocates for child safety online, has found that a number of AI chatbots and companions can be prompted to encourage self-mutilation and disordered eating to teenage accounts.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
18 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Part of the controversy appears to have related to the fact that the carpet covered tile that, if disturbed, could expose children to asbestos.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Boxelder bugs can also release an unpleasant smell when crushed or otherwise disturbed.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The first 45 minutes were somewhat disjointed for both teams.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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The Chargers were disjointed and dysfunctional.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Amid the hangover of the 0-4 start, students shuffled out their dorms, lured by free food and faint promise of school spirit at the Rose Bowl.—
Cameron Teague Robinson,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Restyle Soft Goods Soft goods like accent pillows, throw blankets, and even curtains can be easily shuffled around to refresh your space, Reinhard says.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Over the course of a few hours in Washington on Tuesday, the increasingly muddled state of public health unfolded.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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This is an impossible task – partly due to Trump’s own muddled thinking – but most importantly, because Putin does not want peace.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Disorganized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disorganized. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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