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Rumpled vs Mussed - What's the difference?

rumpled | mussed |

As verbs the difference between rumpled and mussed

is that rumpled is (rumple) while mussed is (muss).

As an adjective rumpled

is wrinkled or crumpled.

rumpled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • wrinkled or crumpled

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (rumple)

    • mussed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (muss)

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    muss

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (es)
  • to rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy

    • Noun

    (es)
  • a disorderly mess
  • (obsolete) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
    • (Shakespeare)

    Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) . See mouse.

    Noun

    (es)
  • (obsolete)
    • (Ben Jonson)
    (Webster 1913)

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