musses

Makes it messy

Musses is the verb form of muss, meaning to make untidy or disheveled: She musses his hair affectionately.

The word usually applies to hair or clothing that gets rumpled or disordered.

Less commonly, musses is the plural of the noun muss, meaning a state of disorder or a minor scuffle.

disheveling

tousles

Playfully messes locks

disorders · disarranges · dishevels · scrambles · tumbles · tosses · winds · knots · snarls · frizzes

Opposites
orderliness of arrangement

mussessmooths

Eliminates roughness or wrinkles

tidies · straightens · neatens · arranges · grooms

Phrases
Family

muss, mussed, mussing

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G