Definitions for dishevel

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dishevel di·shev·el

Spelling: [dih-shev-uh l]

IPA: /dɪˈʃɛv əl/

Dishevel is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 216 anagrams from letters in dishevel (deehilsv).

Definitions for dishevel

verb (used with object)

1. to let down, as hair, or wear or let hang in loose disorder, as clothing.
2. to cause untidiness and disarray in:

Origin of dishevel

First recorded in 1590-1600; back formation from disheveled

Examples for dishevel

I never can get them there girls of mine to dishevel themselves in time.

I find it clear and very clarifying, after the innumerable hours I have spent in trying to dishevel him.

Rich chaplets these were, that the winds might not dishevel their comely hair, and this is true i' faith.