English Synonym Finder

dishevel

Definitions

To cause the hair or clothes of a person to become untidy or disordered.

To throw into a state of confusion or disarray.

Examples

The strong wind began to dishevel her neatly styled hair as she walked along the pier.

He tried to dishevel his appearance to look like he had just woken up from a long nap.

Synonyms

tousle rumple muss mess up ruffle disorder jumble

Antonyms

tidy groom neaten smooth arrange order straighten