- di|shev|el|ment
- di|shev|el|ment «duh SHEHV uhl muhnt», noun.1. the act of disheveling.2. disheveled condition: »
He apologized for his dishevelment and offered to repair it (Harper's).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
di|shev|el|ment
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shev — aba·shev; di·shev·el; di·shev·el·ment; kui·by·shev; shev·eled; shev·elled; … English syllables
dishevelment — di·shev·el·ment … English syllables
dishevel — di•shev•el [[t]dɪˈʃɛv əl[/t]] v. t. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling. 1) to let down, as hair, or wear or let hang in loose disorder, as clothing 2) to cause untidiness and disarray in • Etymology: 1590–1600; back formation from… … From formal English to slang
