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Synonyms for disheveled

  • adjective
  • American English

Most common

tousled rumpled untidy frowzled

All synonyms

Adjective

Example sentences

  • untidy My room is very untidy. I must put it in order.
  • rumpled She doesn’t want Nuja to go to school all rumpled.
  • tousled Mom sighed, and tousled the hair of her son's head.
  • uncombed His uncombed beard left red dots on my inner thigh.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
disheveledrising
untidyrising
rumpledrising
tousledrising
uncombedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
moppy
6 letters
untidy3
7 letters
tousled, rumpled2
8 letters
uncombed, frowzled

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (untidy3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
échevelé
Italiano
scapigliato
Español
despeinado