disheveling

variants or dishevelling
present participle of dishevel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disheveling
Verb
  • Both sides dramatically hiked tariffs against each other during a months-long dispute earlier this year, disrupting global supply chains.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The importance of this ideological unity is all the more apparent as global conflicts intensify, disrupting global trade in the process.
    Koray Köse, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Unfollow accounts that regularly share disturbing images.
    Annie Margaret, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The second sounds like every other LinkedIn message disturbing their peace and cluttering their inbox.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Disheveling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disheveling. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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