tousle

[ˈtaʊz(ə)l]

tousle Definition

• 1. make (something, especially a person's hair) untidy.
• 2. dishevelled or untidy.

Using tousle: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tousle" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She tousled his hair affectionately.

• Example

  The wind had tousled her hair.

• Example

  He emerged from the bedroom looking tousled and sleepy.

tousle Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for tousle

• dishevel
• ruffle
• rumple
• tangle
• mess up

Antonyms for tousle

• neaten
• tidy

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Summary: tousle in Brief

'Tousle' [ˈtaʊz(ə)l] means to make something, especially a person's hair, untidy. It can also describe someone's appearance as disheveled or untidy. For example, 'He emerged from the bedroom looking tousled and sleepy.' Synonyms include 'dishevel', 'ruffle', and 'rumple'.