Meaning & use

Combobulated

adjective·Everyday

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Organized, composed, or functioning smoothly, as the opposite of confused or disordered.

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After a strong cup of coffee, she finally felt combobulated enough to start the day.

It took an hour to get the new office fully combobulated before the meeting.

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A humorous back-formation from 'discombobulated,' made by dropping the negative prefix; it is informal and used mainly for playful effect.

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