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dishevelment

/dɪˈʃɛvəlmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does dishevelment mean?

noun

The state of being untidy or disordered, often as a result of being neglected or mishandled. A state of being in disarray or disorganization.

Example

"The room was in a state of dishevelment after the party, with empty bottles and discarded food wrappers scattered everywhere."

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