adjective
or dishevelled
Etymology: Middle English discheveled, part translation of Middle French deschevelé, from Old French, past participle of descheveler to disarrange the hair, from des- dis- (I) + -cheveler (from chevel hair of the head, from Latin capillus )
: being in loose disorder or disarray : disarranged, ruffled
disheveled hair
also : marked by disarray or disorder : untidy
a disheveled movie that charges futilely about — John McCarten
Synonyms: see slipshod