floccipend

/ˈflɒksɪpɛnd/

Definitions

1. noun

To hang or depend from a tuft of hair, especially the forelock, in a manner that is considered unkempt or uncombed.

“His floccipend was a prominent feature of his disheveled appearance.”

Synonyms

  • knot
  • tangle

Antonyms

  • combed
  • smooth