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tousled

UK
/ˈtaʊzld/
US
/ˈtaʊzld/

Translations

tousledadjective
more tousled
Comp.
most tousled
Super.
UK
/ˈtaʊzəld/
US
/ˈtɑːsəld/
She had a tousled look after waking up.
У нее был взъерошенный вид после пробуждения.
Additional translations
растрёпанный
взлохмаченный
Synonyms
disheveled
untidy
messy
rumpled
uncombed
scruffy
Antonyms
neat
tidy
tousleverb

tousled

Past Simple

tousled
Past Simple
tousled
Past Participle
tousling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtaʊzl/
US
/ˈtaʊzl/
She tousled his hair playfully.
Она игриво взъерошила его волосы.
Synonyms
dishevel
rumple
mess up
tangle
scruffle
touslepast participle

tousled

Used attributively/prenominally in phrases such as “tousled hair”.
Synonyms
tousled
tousled (past participle)
touselled
disheveled
mussed
rumpled
unkempt
bedraggled
messy
ruffled
tangled
windblown

Definitions

tousledadjective
Having hair that is untidy or disheveled.
She woke up with tousled hair after a restless night.
In a state of disarray or rumpled; disordered.
The sheets on the bed were left tousled after the children's nap.
tousleverb
To make something, especially hair, untidy or messy by handling or ruffling it.
She tousled her son's hair affectionately as he ran past.
To grow or become untidy or disheveled.
His hair tousled in the sea breeze.
touslepast participle
Having hair or an appearance that is untidy or disheveled.
She arrived with a tired smile and tousled hair.
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