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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DISHEVEL

Back formation from dishevelled.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DISHEVEL

dishevel  [dɪˈʃɛvəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISHEVEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dishevel is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb dishevel in English.

WHAT DOES DISHEVEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dishevel in the English dictionary

The definition of dishevel in the dictionary is to disarrange of.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DISHEVEL

PRESENT

Present
I dishevel
you dishevel
he/she/it dishevels
we dishevel
you dishevel
they dishevel
Present continuous
I am dishevelling
you are dishevelling
he/she/it is dishevelling
we are dishevelling
you are dishevelling
they are dishevelling
Present perfect
I have dishevelled
you have dishevelled
he/she/it has dishevelled
we have dishevelled
you have dishevelled
they have dishevelled
Present perfect continuous
I have been dishevelling
you have been dishevelling
he/she/it has been dishevelling
we have been dishevelling
you have been dishevelling
they have been dishevelling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I dishevelled
you dishevelled
he/she/it dishevelled
we dishevelled
you dishevelled
they dishevelled
Past continuous
I was dishevelling
you were dishevelling
he/she/it was dishevelling
we were dishevelling
you were dishevelling
they were dishevelling
Past perfect
I had dishevelled
you had dishevelled
he/she/it had dishevelled
we had dishevelled
you had dishevelled
they had dishevelled
Past perfect continuous
I had been dishevelling
you had been dishevelling
he/she/it had been dishevelling
we had been dishevelling
you had been dishevelling
they had been dishevelling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will dishevel
you will dishevel
he/she/it will dishevel
we will dishevel
you will dishevel
they will dishevel
Future continuous
I will be dishevelling
you will be dishevelling
he/she/it will be dishevelling
we will be dishevelling
you will be dishevelling
they will be dishevelling
Future perfect
I will have dishevelled
you will have dishevelled
he/she/it will have dishevelled
we will have dishevelled
you will have dishevelled
they will have dishevelled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dishevelling
you will have been dishevelling
he/she/it will have been dishevelling
we will have been dishevelling
you will have been dishevelling
they will have been dishevelling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would dishevel
you would dishevel
he/she/it would dishevel
we would dishevel
you would dishevel
they would dishevel
Conditional continuous
I would be dishevelling
you would be dishevelling
he/she/it would be dishevelling
we would be dishevelling
you would be dishevelling
they would be dishevelling
Conditional perfect
I would have dishevel
you would have dishevel
he/she/it would have dishevel
we would have dishevel
you would have dishevel
they would have dishevel
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dishevelling
you would have been dishevelling
he/she/it would have been dishevelling
we would have been dishevelling
you would have been dishevelling
they would have been dishevelling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you dishevel
we let´s dishevel
you dishevel
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to dishevel
Past participle
dishevelled
Present Participle
dishevelling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISHEVEL


AS-level
ˌeɪˈɛsˌlɛvəl
bedevil
bɪˈdɛvəl
bevel
ˈbɛvəl
bilevel
ˈbaɪˌlɛvəl
daredevil
ˈdɛəˌdɛvəl
devil
ˈdɛvəl
devvel
ˈdɛvəl
eyelevel
ˈaɪˌlɛvəl
kevel
ˈkɛvəl
knevell
ˈnɛvəl
level
ˈlɛvəl
low-level
ˌləʊˈlɛvəl
nonlevel
ˌnɒnˈlɛvəl
O-level
əʊ ˈlɛvəl
revel
ˈrɛvəl
unlevel
ʌnˈlɛvəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISHEVEL

dishearten
disheartened
disheartening
dishearteningly
disheartenment
dished
dishelm
disherison
disherit
disheritor
dishes
dishevelled
dishevelling
dishevelment
dishful
dishier
dishiest
dishlike
dishmop
dishoard

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISHEVEL

A level
A-level
acceptable quality level
Advanced level
blood alcohol level
confidence level
energy level
entry-level
eye level
ground level
high-level
multilevel
O level
on a level
on the level
sea level
split-level
street level
top-level
water level

Synonyms and antonyms of dishevel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dishevel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISHEVEL

Find out the translation of dishevel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dishevel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dishevel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

弄散乱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dishevel
570 millions of speakers

English

dishevel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिखेरना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شعث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

растрепать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dishevel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খসান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

écheveler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecewa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zerraufen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

dishevel
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dishevel
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dishevel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

làm rối bù
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dishevel
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केस कापणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dishevel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scompigliare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Disheveled
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розтріпати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dishevel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξεπλέκω την κόμμωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

war bring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dishevel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dishevel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dishevel

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISHEVEL»

The term «dishevel» is normally little used and occupies the 135.876 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISHEVEL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dishevel» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dishevel» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dishevel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISHEVEL»

Discover the use of dishevel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dishevel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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More Word Histories and Mysteries: From Aardvark to Zombie
In fact, the verb dishevel is probably a back-formation from the adjective disheveled (like the verb baby-sit from the noun babysitter, for example). The verb dishevel begins to appear in English only in the 1500s, while the adjective disheveled ...
‎2006
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The Globe dictionary of the English language
DISDAIN. DISHEVEL. of one's own character, &c. ; — r. i. To be filled with contemptuous auger. Disdain, (die-dun') ». A feeling of contempt anil aversion ; — scorn : contempt ; arrogance. Disdainful, (dis-dun'f6ol) a. Full of disdain ; expressing ...
English language, 1873
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Leaves of Grass
Once a queen, now lean and tatter'd seated on the ground, Her old white hair drooping dishevel'd round her shoulders, At her feet fallen an unused royal harp, 5 Long silent, she too long silent, mourning her shrouded hope and heir, Of all the ...
Walt Whitman, Sculley Bradley, Harold William Blodgett, 1980
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"Arms, and the Man I sing . . .": A Preface to Dryden's Æneid
This is seen in the fact that, in couplets with identical rhyme pairs, Ogilby and Dryden are the only ones to refer to Cassandra's “dishevel'd Hair,” providing sufficient evidence to allow the conclusion referred to above. Through this link with ...
Arvid Løsnes, 2011
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Practical Orthography, Or, The Art of Teaching Spelling by ...
... counsel 1 or cudgel 1 ing crystal 1 ite crystal 1 ized crystal 1 izable crystal 1 ographer dial 1 ist dishevel I ing drivel 1 ing duel 1 ist duel 1 er em-pannel 1 ing en-amel 1 ing en-amel 1 er equal 1 ing * In gravel-ly and grave-ly, the termination is ...
William Bearcroft, Daniel Henry Barnes, 1828
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The Laws of Yahweh: A Handbook of Biblical Law
When you realize your Hair of your temples yon shall not round off Hair, High priest shall not dishevel his Hair, When priests are not to dishevel their Hanged corpse of convict. Disposition of Hardhearted, Do not be, . .toward a needv neigbbor ...
William J. Doorly, 2002
7
Prose, 1668-1691: An Essay of Dramatick Poesie and Shorter Works
The Clouds dishevel'd from their crusted Locks, Something like Gems Coin'd out of Chrystal Rocks. Besides the non-sense of Crusted Locks of Clouds, dishevel'd is never made a Verb, but if it were, to dishevel Gems from Locks is non-sense: ...
John Dryden, Samuel Holt Monk, A. E. Wallace Maurer, 1971
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Encyclopaedia metropolitana: or Universal dictionary of ...
or Universal dictionary of knowledge ... comprising the twofoldadvantage of a philosophical and an alphabetical arrangement, with appropriate engravings Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose. DISHERIT DISHEVEL.
Edward Smedley, Hugh James Rose, Henry John Rose, 1845
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Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, ...
... dishearten v. abattre dishevel v. dépeigner dishevel o.s. s'ébouriffler dishevel the hair of ébouriffler, écheveler disheveled adj. chien-fou, effarouché, ébourifflé, échevelé, épaillé have disheveled or wild hair avoir la tête égrichée person with  ...
Albert Valdman, Kevin J. Rottet, 2009
10
Esther: or, Faith Triumphant. A sacred tragedy. [In verse ...
dishevel'd. Hair,. Z. Already Dust and Sackcloath they prepare. Sarah. Is this the Welcome l am come to find P Eflh. And prethee, to what Fate are we design'd? As our Forefathers on the Banks of Nile, Shall we beneath unequal Burthen: toil ?
‎1715

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISHEVEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dishevel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Have AC Milan Made a Mistake in Retaining Philippe Mexes? - 90min
Three or four nice moments among a pattern of dishevel, complaining and irrational aggression has convinced some people Mexes should stay ... «90min, Jul 15»
2
Closing the Deal
Ms. Sok Chann saw that most Cambodian women often do not wish to dishevel their appearance by fighting the effects of sun and rain; they ... «Khmer Times, Jun 15»
3
Johnny Depp birthday special: 5 hot and sexy looks of the superstar …
The classic pirate look makes this man sexier! the kohled eyes, the dishevel hair and that unmistakable tattoo on his arm. This is Johny Depp at ... «India.com, Jun 15»
4
2015 CFDA Fashion Awards: The Nominees
The idea of taking the clothes that would fit that persona and starting to dishevel them and slice and reveal skin and unravel the perfection. «WWD, May 15»
5
FAMILY MATTERS | The price of heaven and the crowded urban …
We have started to live in tiny condominium units where a little physical activity may dishevel the whole living space and a little noise may ... «InterAksyon, May 15»
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Carmen Disruption review – an explosive response to Bizet
Then dishevel your opera. Dislocate the action so that snatches of Bizet's score – gloriously rendered by the mezzo-soprano Viktoria Vizin ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
7
Crib Notes: Home prices move into OMG! territory
So many variables can easily dishevel such a limited look at the stats. Here's one: How about exceptionally great home-buying weather in ... «Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, Apr 15»
8
Taking the good with the bad
... that an impeccable person is not liable to sin; and 'dishevel' comes from the Old French chevel, 'hair' and originally meant 'bare-headed.'. «Claremont Courier, Mar 15»
9
NRA: Papa Don't Preach 2 (a fanfic interlude)
The priest shall set the woman – that's you, Hattie — before the Lord, dishevel your hair, and place in your hands the grain offering of ... «Patheos, Feb 15»
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Patriots' defenders zero in on Colts' quarterback
And the deactivation of Colts linebacker Josh McNary this week after a rape allegation can't but dishevel the team's mindset. Quick fact: Brady ... «Press Herald, Jan 15»

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