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- disheveled
disheveled
Definition:
in loose disorder or messy
Synonym:
disorderly
disheveled
at the Free Dictionary
disheveled
at Dictionary.com
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External definitions:
di·shev·eled
or di·shev·elled
(d
-sh
v
ld)
adj.
1. Being in loose disarray; unkempt, as hair or clothing.
2. Marked by disorder; untidy:
a disheveled pile of books on the library table.
[Middle English
discheveled
, from Old French
deschevele
, past participle of
descheveler
,
to disarrange the hair
:
des-
,
apart
; see dis- +
chevel
,
hair
(from Latin
capillus
)].
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SAT Prep Plan: SAT Vocabulary - disheveled
SAT Prep Plan: SAT Vocabulary - disheveled 
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