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discombobulated

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But if you use multiple browsers and multiple tabs, you can easily get discombobulated.

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Quick take

having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shaw

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adjective

having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shaw

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for discombobulated.

adjective

having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shaw

See also: disconcerted

Example sentences

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But if you use multiple browsers and multiple tabs, you can easily get discombobulated.

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I watched an elderly driver last week get very discombobulated by a local detour, at low speed.

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In the years before the concussion, tiny bumps would often leave me feeling discombobulated.

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I have a discombobulated list of apps and attempted strategies to take notes and can’t seem to stick to something simple.

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She couldn't even be bothered to remember my discombobulated name.

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Sorry, I got a little discombobulated with your life in macos is better than unix/linux comment, but only because macos is unix.

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More candidly, I would say that OpenStack seems to me to be a discombobulated mess -- and I'm sure to OpenStack, SmartDataCenter would seem supremely fascist.

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Are they hoping to get bought out by Apple/Google, and then replace the app with a knock-off version discombobulated by the whims VPs and PMs?Ah, the price is giving the devs a copy of my address book.

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So I got so discombobulated that I was reverse engineering tasks all the way to their beginning and realizing that the entire project would have to be rewritten to make any changes.

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We Brits are profoundly discombobulated when we visit a country like Germany, famed for its order and regulations about crossing roads, only to find that the English word "queue" got mis-translated as "free for all".

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My original thinking that getting my bearings would be trivial caused me to make quick decisions that left me so confused that I couldn't even retrace my route back to the road that originally discombobulated me.

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How do you use discombobulated in a sentence?

But if you use multiple browsers and multiple tabs, you can easily get discombobulated.

What does discombobulated mean?

having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion; "the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand"; "looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted"- G.B.Shaw

What part of speech is discombobulated?

discombobulated is commonly used as adjective.