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disheveled

The correct spelling is disheveled.

How to pronounce disheveled

verb

Say it like: Dis-hev-ele-d

The correct spelling is disheveled. To throw into disorder; upheave.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To throw into disorder; upheave.
  2. 2.To disarrange or loosen (hair, clothing, etc.).
  3. 3.To spread out in disorder.

adjective

  1. 1.(of a person) With the hair uncombed.
  2. 2.(by extension) Disorderly or untidy in appearance.

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