Discombobulate (verb)
dis-kom-bob-yu-layt
To confuse or disconcert
An Americanism first recorded in 1825–35; fanciful alteration of discompose or discomfort
Example sentences
“The whole incident did nothing but discombobulate me!”
Ireful (adj) ayur-ful full of intense anger; wrathful. Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; ire, -ful (more…)
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
