dishevel /dɪ(s)ˈʃɛvl̩/ verb3 •To throw into disorder; upheave.The wind disheveled the papers on the desk. •To disarrange or loosen (hair, clothing, etc.).With garments rent, and haire discheueled, / Wringing her hands, and making piteous mone — 1590 •To spread out in disorder. formsdisheveled · dishevelled · disheveling · dishevelling · dishevels