Disorganized

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/

Definitions of disorganized

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case describing something that lacks organization or order

Example Sentences

A1 My desk is always disorganized with papers and pens scattered everywhere.

A2 She struggled to find her keys in her disorganized purse.

B1 The disorganized layout of the store made it difficult to find the products.

B2 The disorganized schedule caused confusion among the team members.

C1 The disorganized files in the office needed to be sorted and organized for easier access.

C2 The disorganized management style led to inefficiency and frustration among employees.

Examples of disorganized in a Sentence

formal The company's filing system was incredibly disorganized, making it difficult to find important documents.

informal My room is always so disorganized, I can never find anything!

slang Her backpack is a total mess, it's so disorganized.

figurative His thoughts were so disorganized that he couldn't articulate his ideas clearly.

Grammatical Forms of disorganized

• past tense: disorganized
• plural: disorganized
• comparative: more disorganized
• superlative: most disorganized
• present tense: disorganizes
• future tense: will disorganize
• perfect tense: has disorganized
• continuous tense: is disorganizing
• singular: disorganized
• positive degree: disorganized
• infinitive: to disorganize
• gerund: disorganizing
• participle: disorganized

Origin and Evolution of disorganized

First Known Use: 1780 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'disorganized' originated from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'apart' or 'away' and the word 'organized' which comes from the Latin word 'organizare' meaning 'to arrange'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that lacks organization or structure, the word 'disorganized' has evolved to also refer to a person or group that lacks order or efficiency in their actions or behavior.