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Definition of Dishevelled
1. Adjective. In disarray; extremely disorderly. "His brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"
Definition of Dishevelled
1. Adjective. (qualifier of a person) With the hair uncombed; disorderly or untidy in appearance. ¹
2. Verb. (past of dishevel) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dishevelled
1. dishevel [v] - See also: dishevel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dishevelled
Literary usage of Dishevelled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the by Richard Hakluyt (1905)
"... Where the dishevelled ghastly sea-nymph sings, Our well-rigged ships shall
stretch their swelling wings, And drag their anchors through the sandy foam, ..."