mussed (up)

Definition of mussed (up)next
past tense of muss (up)
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knit
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  • Many throwback athletic tanks are made from cotton (a fabric that’s not traditionally sweat-wicking), but this shirt is made of a stretchy, breathable ribbed knit that’ll actually keep you cool and comfy as the temperatures rise.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026
  • These feature a stretchy knit upper that gives them a barefoot-like feel that's ideal for summertime.
    Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Mussed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mussed%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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