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1
containing, covered with, or thoroughly penetrated by water
- the cat looked rather funny, all bedraggled and fit to be tied after her bath
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2
not clean
- found flood victims in bedraggled clothes
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- chaotic,
- cluttered,
- confused,
- disarranged,
- disarrayed,
- disheveled
- (or dishevelled),
- disordered,
- jumbled,
- littered,
- messed,
- messy,
- muddled,
- mussed,
- mussy,
- rumpled,
- scruffy,
- sloppy,
- slovenly,
- unkempt,
- untidy
- collied
- [chiefly British dialect],
- crocked
- [dialect],
- fuliginous,
- sooty
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bedraggled
verb
past tense of bedraggle
Synonyms & Antonyms of bedraggled (Entry 2 of 2)
to make wet
- I was so bedraggled by the relentless rain that I couldn't wait to get into some dry clothes
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“Bedraggled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedraggled. Accessed 30 Jul. 2021.
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The first known use of bedraggled was circa 1775
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