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bedraggleddisheveled, wet, and untidy in appearance, especially after being exposed to rain or difficult conditions

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: disheveled, wet, and untidy in appearance, especially after being exposed to rain or difficult conditions

Pronunciation (IPA): /bɪˈdræɡəld/

Korean meaning: 비에 젖거나 힘든 상황을 겪어 헝클어지고 지저분한

Korean pronunciation: 비**드래**글드

Example Sentences

  • After camping for three days without a shower, the whole group looked utterly bedraggled.
  • The celebrity arrived at the red carpet event looking bedraggled, which became the next day's headline.
  • My dog always comes home bedraggled after playing in the park during rainy season.

bedraggled

ADJECTIVE

//bɪˈdræɡəld//

disheveled, wet, and untidy in appearance, especially after being exposed to rain or difficult conditions

bedraggled concept
💡 Concept

disheveled, wet, and untidy in appearance, especially after being exposed to rain or difficult conditions

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bedraggled rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Bedraggled and wet, its tail waggled as it straggled behind

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bɪˈdræɡəld/
🇬🇧 UK/bɪˈdræɡəld/

🌳Etymology

Prefixbe--
Rootdraggle
Suffix--ed

Origin

16세기에 'be-'(완전히)와 'draggle'(진흙탕에 끌다)이 결합하여 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래는 옷자락이 진흙탕에 끌려 더러워진 상태를 묘사했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

straggleddraggledwaggled
straggled
draggled
waggled

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📝Examples

After camping for three days without a shower, the whole group looked utterly bedraggled.

😄 Fun example

The celebrity arrived at the red carpet event looking bedraggled, which became the next day's headline.

My dog always comes home bedraggled after playing in the park during rainy season.

😄 Fun example

The bedraggled traveler stumbled into the hotel lobby at 3 AM, dragging his broken suitcase.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

disheveledunkemptscruffyrumpledtattered

Antonyms

pristineimmaculategroomed

Related

draggledsoddenwindblownweather-beaten