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Discombobulate vs Disorganize - What's the difference?

discombobulate | disorganize |

As verbs the difference between discombobulate and disorganize

is that discombobulate is (humorous) to throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex while disorganize is to make less organized; to reduce to chaos.

discombobulate

English

Alternative forms

* discomboberate * discombulate * discombobricate

Verb

(discombobulat)
  • (humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.

    • Antonyms

    * recombobulate

    See also

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    References

    English words prefixed with dis- English words suffixed with -ate Fanciful 19th century American coinages

    disorganize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * disorganise

    Verb

    (disorganiz)
  • To make less organized; to reduce to chaos.
    • The arrival of her new baby would inevitably disorganize her life .