disheveled

How many syllables in disheveled?

  3 syllables

Divide disheveled into syllables:   di-shev-eled
Stressed syllable in disheveled:   di-shev-eled
How to pronounce disheveled:   dih-shev-uld
How to say disheveled:

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Synonyms for disheveled


2 syllables
  • entwined
  • knotted
  • messy
  • rumpled
  • shaggy
  • tousled
  • unkempt
  • frowzy
  • matted
  • ruffled
  • scruffy
  • straggly
  • uncombed
3 syllables
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2 syllables
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