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