English language
Toggle Transcript
discombobulation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | confusion |
| Type of | embarrassment |
| Derivation | discombobulate |
Examples of discombobulation
discombobulation
It's the kind of pleasant discombobulation you get from a midway hall of mirrors.
From the time.com
The announcing of forthcoming announcements will result in instant discombobulation.
From the metro.co.uk
Take out the beach shots of yourself in happy discombobulation.
From the stltoday.com
When they don't match up, sometimes the accompanying discombobulation can be a pleasant surprise.
From the washingtonpost.com
Perhaps this seeming writer's block is honest discombobulation at a world gone incomprehensible.
From the guardian.co.uk
It goes through a constant process of discombobulation as entrepreneurs invent new products and processes.
From the economist.com
It is something short of discombobulation, but the mild, mental chafing is irritating enough to demand a remedy.
From the nytimes.com
This will prevent discombobulation of messages.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Dale Rush, the premier bellhop and valet at the Hotel Murano, told me last year that he sees the discombobulation every day.
From the thenewstribune.com
- Confusion: a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
- (discombobulate) bewilder: cause to be confused emotionally
- (discombobulate) confuse: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
- (discombobulated) 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
- (discombobulate) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex
- (discombobulated) confused, embarrassed, upset; broken, mixed up
