Synonyms of disheveled

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adjective

variants or dishevelled

as in messy

lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness

I got my suit pressed so I wouldn't look so disheveled for the wedding

Synonyms & Similar Words

• messy
• confused
• sloppy
• chaotic
• unkempt
• rumpled
• messed
• dirty
• untidy
• cluttered
• disordered
• disarrayed
• tousled
• mussed
• jumbled
• disorderly
• disarranged
• shaggy
• muddled
• wrinkled
• littered
• filthy
• mussy
• stained
• tumbled
• out of joint
• nasty
• at sixes and sevens
• bedraggled
• grimy
• higgledy-piggledy
• slovenly
• dingy
• soiled
• topsy-turvy
• uncombed
• spotted
• upside-down
• frowzy
• smudged
• blackened
• squalid
• grungy
• pell-mell
• unclean
• grubby
• neglected
• begrimed
• draggled
• frowsy
• hugger-mugger
• neglectful
• uncleanly
• dowdy
• tangled
• slatternly
• mucky
• sullied
• polluted
• foul
• contaminated
• grotty
• cruddy
• shabby
• sloven
• knotted
• adulterated
• befouled
• defiled
• besmirched
• tainted
• seedy
• sordid
• negligent
• snarled
• bemired
• sleazy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• orderly
• kempt
• organized
• tidy
• neat
• cleaned
• crisp
• well-ordered
• uncluttered
• trim
• clean
• spotless
• immaculate
• ordered
• shipshape
• sparkling
• unsoiled
• unsullied
• hygienic
• stainless
• systematic
• antiseptic
• snug
• regular
• spick-and-span
• methodical
• cleanly
• careful
• tidied
• neatened
• meticulous
• systematized
• methodic
• spic-and-span
• fastidious
• fussy
• finicky
• bandbox
• manicured
• combed
• groomed
• wholesome
• untainted
• unpolluted
• well-groomed
• undefiled
• taintless

disheveled

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verb

variants or dishevelled

past tense of dishevel

as in disrupted

to undo the proper order or arrangement of

decorations for the garden wedding that had been disheveled by the wind

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disrupted
• disturbed
• disorganized
• tousled
• shuffled
• mussed
• jumbled
• disarranged
• disordered
• rumpled
• deranged
• scrambled
• muddled
• disjointed
• confused
• upset
• disarrayed
• dislocated
• tumbled
• mixed (up)
• snarled
• discomposed
• hashed
• tangled
• unsettled
• perturbed
• messed (up)
• cluttered
• embroiled
• entangled
• agitated
• stirred (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• organized
• arranged
• ordered
• disposed
• regulated
• arrayed
• ranged
• lined
• drew up
• straightened (up)
• aligned
• classified
• tidied
• lined up
• marshalled
• marshaled
• adjusted
• queued
• alined
• systematized
• fixed
• codified
• made up
• groomed
• methodized
• systemized
• spruced (up)
• unscrambled

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