mussed (up)

Definition of mussed (up)next
past tense of muss (up)

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knit
Verb
  • Dress the pair down with Uggs and a slouchy knit, or elevate the look with chic, comfortable boots and a sleek top for a casual dinner out.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Caslon Shirttail Mock-Neck Sweater Between the cozy ribbed knit and unique shirttail silhouette, this Caslon mock-neck sweater is all about elevated details.
    Jordan Julian, InStyle, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Mussed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mussed%20%28up%29. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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