Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

draggletailed

Adjective
/ˈdræɡ.əl.teɪld/
Definition
Having a bedraggled or untidy appearance, especially with disheveled hair or clothing.
Examples
  • The children returned from the storm, draggletailed and soaked to the skin.
  • After the long journey, the dog looked draggletailed as it curled up on the porch.
  • She appeared draggletailed after staying up all night studying for her exams.
Meaning
Describes someone or something that is dirty, disheveled, or in a state of neglect, often used to depict exhaustion or being worn out.
Synonyms
  • Bedraggled
  • Disheveled
  • Tattered
  • Untidy
  • Unkempt