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disheveled

/dɪˈʃɛv.əld/

disheveledadjective

more disheveled

Comp.

most disheveled

Super.

/dɪˈʃɛv.əld/

Translations

débrailléSe dit surtout d’une apparence, de vêtements ou d’une personne mal arrangés, négligés.

After the long flight, her hair was disheveled and her clothes were wrinkled.

Après le long vol, elle avait l’air débraillé et ses vêtements étaient froissés.

Additional translations

écheveléS’emploie surtout pour les cheveux ou l’aspect d’une personne.

Definitions

Untidy or in disorder, especially in appearance.

After the long flight, her hair was disheveled and her clothes were wrinkled.

Synonyms

Antonyms

disheveledpast participle

/dɪˈʃɛv.əld/

Functions as the past participle of the verb "dishevel" when used adjectivally.

Translations

débrailléForme adjectivale issue du participe passé, employée pour décrire un aspect négligé ou en désordre.

The wind had disheveled her hair by the time she reached the door.

Le vent avait débraillé ses cheveux lorsqu’elle arriva à la porte.

Additional translations

écheveléPlus naturel pour parler des cheveux ou d’une coiffure défaitе.

Definitions

Having been made untidy or thrown into disorder.

The wind had disheveled her hair by the time she reached the door.

Synonyms

rumpledd (rumpled)

dishevelverb

disheveled

Past Simple

disheveled

Past Simple

disheveled

Past Participle

disheveling

Gerund

/dɪˈʃɛv.əl/

Translations

décoiffer

The strong wind disheveled her hair as she walked along the beach.

Le vent fort lui a décoiffé les cheveux alors qu’elle marchait le long de la plage.

Additional translations

mettre en désordre

Definitions

To make (something, especially hair or clothing) untidy or disordered.

The strong wind disheveled her hair as she walked along the beach.

To throw or put into disorder or confusion.

The sudden cancellation disheveled the carefully arranged schedule.

Synonyms

mess up

dishevelpast participle

disheveled

Used widely in attributive and predicative position: "a disheveled boy".

Translations

décoiffé

After the storm, her disheveled hair was covered with leaves.

Après la tempête, ses cheveux décoiffés étaient couverts de feuilles.

Additional translations

ébourifféSurtout pour les cheveux; registre courant.

Definitions

Untidy, disordered, or rumpled in appearance.

After the storm, her disheveled hair was covered with leaves.

Synonyms

dishevelnoun

Definitions

Archaic: a state of untidiness or disorder, especially of the hair.

Her locks hung in wild dishevel.