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Another word for disheveled

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Hanging loosely or in disorder; untidy, unkempt, or rumpled in appearance (especially of a person's hair, clothing, or overall look).

Usage Example

"After walking through the gusty rainstorm without an umbrella, he arrived at the office with unkempt hair and a soaked coat."

Strongest
unkempt
untidy
rumpled
tousled
Strong
messy
bedraggled
disordered
scruffy
windblown
slovenly

Opposites of disheveled

The opposite of disheveled shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

well-groomed
tidy
neat
kempt
sleek
trim
spruce
orderly
See all opposites of disheveled

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Disheveled. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/disheveled
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