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Meaning of 'disheveled' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Disheveled [ a.]
- Having in loose disorder; disarranged; as, disheveled hair.
- Having the hair in loose disorder.
2 . Disheveled [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Dishevel

Meaning of 'disheveled' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . disheveled [ s]
Meaning (1):
- in disarray; extremely disorderly
Example in sentence:
  • a bed with tousled sheets;
  • a rumpled unmade bed;
  • her clothing was disheveled;
  • his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly;
  • powder-smeared and frowzled

Nearby Words:

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