Antonyms for bedraggled
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : bih-drag-uh ld |
| Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈdræg əld |
Definition of bedraggled
Origin :- 1727, past participle adjective from bedraggle.
- adj unkempt
- She had changed the bedraggled frock for the green one she had worn the night before.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- His relief was so great that, forgetting his own bedraggled condition, he laughed.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- The plumage, once shining with hues direct from heaven, is soiled and bedraggled.
- Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
- He is dressed neither in a rainbow, nor bedraggled with blood.
- Extract from : « Lectures on Landscape » by John Ruskin
- The lieutenant mopped his face on a bedraggled handkerchief.
- Extract from : « Oomphel in the Sky » by Henry Beam Piper
- The men were bedraggled, and so wet one could not make out the color of the dress.
- Extract from : « Bonaventure » by George Washington Cable
- It was not bedraggled, so it had fallen recently, as the winds had not beaten it about.
- Extract from : « The Eyes of the Woods » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- What they found was only a bedraggled messenger boy, for it was now raining.
- Extract from : « The Pagan Madonna » by Harold MacGrath
- I'm glad there's nobody but this old man to see me in this bedraggled bonnet.
- Extract from : « The Old Tobacco Shop » by William Bowen
- Nan saw his wet face, with the bedraggled hair clinging about it.
- Extract from : « Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp » by Annie Roe Carr
Synonyms for bedraggled
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