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disorganized

disorganized is a synonym of chaotic

adjective [ dis-awr-guh-nahyzd ]

disorganized is another word for chaotic

Chaotic describes something that is disorderly or messy (a chaotic bookshop).

Disorganized describes something that lacks organization or order (disorganized files).

✅ These words refer to things that are messy or lack an obvious order.

✅ Something chaotic is completely confused, while something disorganized may not be so messy that it becomes chaotic (She ran a chaotic office; My desk is always a bit disorganized after a long day).

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distressed

distressed is a synonym of anxious

adjective [ dih-strest ]

distressed is another word for anxious

Anxious refers to feeling anxiety, nervousness, panic, or stress (I felt anxious about my exam results).

Distressed refers to feeling sad, worried, or upset (It makes me distressed to hear people cry).

✅ Both of these words refer to feeling upset or stressed out.

Anxious emphasizes feelings of worry, whereas distressed emphasizes feelings of panic or upset.

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abandon

abandon is a synonym of ditch

verb [ uh-ban-duhn ]

abandon is another word for ditch

Ditch means to leave, get rid of, or get away from (I ditched my friends at the airport).

Abandon means to leave permanently (We had to abandon our car after we got caught in a storm).

✅ Both of these terms mean to leave something or get away from it.

Ditch is more informal and tends to suggest leaving temporarily rather than permanently (He ditched me to go to a concert; The sailors had to abandon their ship).

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