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disorganized

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verb

past tense of disorganize

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Recent Examples of disorganized
Adjective
Atlanta doesn’t have a true point guard at the moment in its post-Trae Young incarnation, and the second units in particular could look disorganized. The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 23 June 2026 Part of me wants to contact the company and explain how disorganized and unsanitary the event felt. Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 20 June 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
  • If unorganized, free-range fun is more your vibe, kids will adore running around the ducks, geese, and squirrels, as well as feeding the donkeys or the fish in the pond—with gelato breaks thrown in for good measure.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • If your meal plan for the week is looking a little unorganized, ALDI is here to help.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The dangerous temperatures have already disrupted several events scheduled for Friday.
    Erin McGarry, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • The overlap of two warming patterns — one regional and one climate-scale — could compound stress on marine food webs that have already been repeatedly disrupted over the past decade.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • Women with thyroid disorders, a history of disordered eating, high chronic stress, adolescent girls and anyone pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a clinician before starting.
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2026
  • Some highly restrictive diets have also been associated with disordered eating behaviors and psychological stress related to food and body image.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Narcissism should never be confused with the healthy form of philautia, a unique Greek philosophy of self-love.
    Gregory Stebbins, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • One workshop is a Mindful Archery class, not to be confused with her other course Meditative Archery, which involves Jungian journaling; and there’s a one-on-one archery session with spiritual guidance.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • This turns a series of disjointed points into a cohesive, professional broadcast.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • But on the ground, frustration is growing over what many see as a slow and disjointed response.
    Manuel Rueda, NPR, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • As was to be expected of these people, nothing had been disturbed.
    Marc Terziev, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
  • Be sure to use the powder sparingly and in areas where it won't be disturbed or pose dust-inhalation risks, adds Ellis.
    Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Slayton agrees, noting that muddled mint or basil make particularly refreshing additions.
    Embry Roberts, Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026
  • The Red Wings' muddled path forward was evident Wednesday with the signing of Viktor Arvidsson and trade pickup of Keegan Kolesar representing their most notable additions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Sarah was sent to a mental hospital, and the boys were shuffled among family members, ending up with their penniless grandmother in Kentucky.
    Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 3 July 2026
  • As soon as the game wrapped up, those guests shuffled out, and hours later were replaced by a rowdier group ordering shots at the bar, dancing to 2000s hits in front of the DJ booth and smoking vape pens on the outdoor patio.
    Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026

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“Disorganized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disorganized. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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