disheveled

adjective
UK: /dɪˈʃev.əld/
US: /dɪˈʃev.əld/

  1. Looking very messy and untidy.

    1. He looked disheveled after the long flight.
    2. Her hair was disheveled, as if she'd just woken up with disheveled locks.

Synonyms

untidy uncombed scruffy

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "disheveled" is /dɪˈʃev.əld/ in British English and /dɪˈʃev.əld/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "disheveled": untidy, uncombed, scruffy.

Example usage of "disheveled": "He looked disheveled after the long flight.". More examples on the page.