CEFR B2

disheveled

adjective

Meaning

Untidy; disordered, especially of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance.

Examples

After a long flight, her hair was disheveled and her clothes were wrinkled.
The artist, known for his eccentric style, often appeared disheveled but always brilliant.

Synonyms: messy, untidy, rumpled, unkempt

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disheveled (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /dɪˈʃɛvəld/

Definition

Untidy; disordered, especially of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance.

Examples

After a long flight, her hair was disheveled and her clothes were wrinkled.
The artist, known for his eccentric style, often appeared disheveled but always brilliant.
Despite the early morning rush, he managed to look perfectly groomed, never disheveled.

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