Usually means: Confusion or disorientation; state of perplexity.
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  1. discombobulation: Merriam-Webster
  2. discombobulation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. discombobulation: Vocabulary.com
  4. discombobulation: Wordnik
  5. discombobulation: Wiktionary
  6. discombobulation: Dictionary.com
  7. discombobulation: Rhymezone
  8. discombobulation: FreeDictionary.org
  9. discombobulation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. discombobulation: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. discombobulation: Encyclopedia

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  1. discombobulation: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (discombobulation)

▸ noun:  (humorous) An embarrassing feeling that leaves a person confused.
▸ noun:  A confused or disorderly state.

Similar:
confusion, bewilderment, mix up, confoundment, muddledom, confustication, muddlement, bafflement, embarrassment, discomposure, more...

Opposite:
composure, calmness, serenity, poise, tranquility

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Similar:
confusion, bewilderment, mix up, confoundment, muddledom, confustication, muddlement, bafflement, embarrassment, discomposure, more...

Opposite:
composure, calmness, serenity, poise, tranquility



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