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shambolic.

Adjective
SettingConversational
MEANING

Disorganized and confused to a conspicuous degree.

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  • shambolic office
  • shambolic arrangements

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The shambolic office swallowed every form they submitted.
Shambolic arrangements left the visitors waiting in three different corridors.

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Primary category: setting. Forms: Comparative more shambolic; superlative most shambolic where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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