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Meanings of dishevel in English
Synonyms
Examples for "tangle"
Examples for "tangle"
1
And in the midst of the fleecy tangle Snowball struggled in vain.
2
It is the same affair; part and parcel of the same tangle.
3
The state was honeycombed and mined; society was a tangle of plots.
4
The lane ended just beyond in a tangle of weeds and undergrowth.
5
Things are in a sad tangle; I can't see the way out.
1
Delacroix painted her as a kind of Gypsy fortune-teller, dark-eyed and tousle-haired.
2
Ben approaches the receptionist, a tousle-haired and frazzled-looking woman with visible bra-straps.
3
I am married, married forever to that tousle-headed, bristle-jawed, brainless, heartless dub.
4
A moment later, Lisa suddenly stooped down to tousle the boy's blond mane.
5
Liv reached to tousle them out, but he ducked away from her hand.
Usage of dishevel in English
1
His hair wasn't in its normal state of dishevel, either.
2
Shake down thy hair and dishevel it, so!-thatis excellent.
3
Her hair down her back falls loose and dishevel'd.
4
Like the fair flower dishevel'd in the wind
5
Know you not 'tis rank treason to discrown our sacred Majesty, far more to dishevel or destroy our locks?
6
The sun was climbing the sky when Bast returned to the lightning tree, pleasantly sweaty and in a state of mild dishevel.
7
Rich chaplets (1) these were, that the winds might not dishevel their comely hair, and this is true i' faith.
8
He made directly for the shore, and the crowd there gather'd started back in wonderment as they beheld his dishevel'd appearance and ghastly face.
9
His clothes were dishevelled and his attitude was one of extreme dejection.
10
That interior was singularly restful, pleasant, after the confused and dishevelling night.
11
At the door of her tent Annadoah stood, dry-eyed, her hair dishevelled.
12
Then Matthew appeared like a tornado, his hair disheveled from the wind.
13
His father looked worn and wild, hair disheveled around his pale face.
14
See; his cheek is very pale; his hair long and dishevelled.
15
A control slip can provide ample support without disheveling your clothes.
16
The writing-table was splashed with old ink, and the pen disheveled in service.
Frequent collocations
Translations for dishevel
Dishevel through the time