Definitions for dishevels

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dishevels di·shev·el

Spelling: [dih-shev-uh l]

IPA: /dɪˈʃɛv əl/

Dishevels is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 263 anagrams from letters in dishevels (deehilssv).

Definitions for dishevels

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 dishevels

First recorded in 1590-1600; back formation from disheveled

Examples for dishevels

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

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

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