Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dishevelled-hair
adjective
/dɪˈʃɛv.əld/
Definition
Hair that is untidy or in disarray, often appearing messy and unkempt.
Examples
- After the long journey, her hair was dishevelled and she looked tired.
- He ran his fingers through his dishevelled hair, trying to smooth it down before the meeting.
- On a windy day, it’s common to see people with dishevelled hair, as the gusts can easily mess up a neat hairstyle.
Meaning
The term refers to a style of hair that looks uncombed or tousled, which can convey a casual or relaxed appearance.
Synonyms
- untidy
- messy
- uncombed
- disordered
- rumpled
