DISHEVELLED


Meaning of DISHEVELLED in English

adj. (US disheveled) (of the hair, a person, etc.) untidy; ruffled; disordered. dishevel v.tr. (dishevelled, dishevelling; US disheveled, disheveling). dishevelment n.

[ ME dischevelee f. OF deschevelé past part. (as DIS-, chevel hair f. L capillus) ]

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