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(adj)
Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
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(by extension) Disorderly; untidy; messy; not kept up.
Alternative form of dishevelled. [(of a person) With the hair uncombed.]
(of a person) With the hair uncombed.
Of hair: in disarray, dishevelled, or unkempt.
Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance.
Messy and unkempt, especially of hair.
Rough, scruffy, or unkempt.
Scattered with a disorderly mixture of objects that occupies space; littered.
(of a place, situation, person, etc) In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.
floppy; baggy
Not arranged in a line.
(slang) In utter disorder or confusion; mixed up.
Not in order; marked by disorder or disarray.
In disarray, mixed up.
Having been mussed: messy, rumpled.
Expansive; extensive
Secret, clandestine, sly.
Wrinkled or crumpled.
(figurative) Chaotic; disorderly.
(chiefly of a woman's hair or dress) Slovenly or unkempt, in the manner of a beggar or slattern.
Alternative spelling of blowsy. [Having a reddish, coarse complexion, especially with a pudgy face.]
Covered in litter
Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.
(vulgar) Like a slut; sexually promiscuous.
Appropriate to or characteristic of a slattern.
Not fastidious.
Alternative spelling of frowsy. [Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance.]
(n)
A movement or arrangement that straggles; disorder.
Wet, limp, and unkempt; in disarray due to being doused with water, exposed to the elements, etc.
Suffering from neglect; uncared-for.
Neat and tidy; possessing order.
In order, not messy, tidy.
Slippery and messy.
Literal senses:
(colloquial) Remarkably bad; of poor quality.
Untidy in appearance; scrubby; shabby.
Somewhat messy.
Untamed; not domesticated.
Rumpled, tousled or untidy.
(colloquial) Sloppy, hasty, shoddy, or inelegant.
fetid, musty; rank; disordered and offensive to the smell or sight
Composed of slabs; resembling a slab or slabs; inelegant, cumbersome, clunky.
(colloquial) Of low quality.
A plain or shabby person.
Like a slob; slovenly.
Somewhat tidy.
Slobbish.
Dirty, unwashed, unclean.
Covered or splashed with, or full of, mud (“wet soil”).
Thrown together; disorganized or slapdash.
Of clothing, a place, etc.: unkempt and worn or otherwise in poor condition due to age or neglect; scruffy.
Shabby, squalid, uncared-for.
(colloquial) tousled; tangled; rough; shaggy
Dirty; shabby; in disrepair.
Looking like someone currently lives there or has lived there, not pristine, not new
(childish) A pig (the animal).
Unkempt, shabby, or in a state of disrepair.
A fish of species Scatophagus tetracanthus.
Characterized by uproar, that is, loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter.
(informal) slovenly; sloppy
Having unkempt hair.
(by extension, informal) laid back; disorganized; scattered
Synonym of unkempt (“uncombed, untidy, disorderly”).
Unrefined, crude.
Having an untidy appearance; not well-groomed; unkempt.
(colloquial) greasy, messy or dirty.
Disorderly, in a messy or chaotic state; ragged.
Clumsy, oafish, or socially awkward; unattractive or unkempt.
(colloquial) Dirty or grimy.
Moving with a shuffling motion.
(Ireland) untidy; chaotic; disordered
(of hair) disordered, tousled
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
(of a person or other animal, or of clothing) Slatternly, untidy, unkempt.
Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.
Alternative form of schleppy. [(informal) slovenly; sloppy]
Like a slum; run-down, dirty, decrepit.
(informal) Tending to splatter; messy.
Somewhat loose.
In tatters, having the texture broken.
Alternative form of scuzzy. [(colloquial) Dirty or grimy.]
Confused, disorganised, in disarray.
Not fine; shabby.
grungy; shabby and dirty
(of clothing) Torn, ragged or tattered.
(slang) dirty or shabby
(informal) Having a glutinous, sloppy consistency.
(obsolete) Having the lower ends of clothes dirty due to them trailing in mud or other filth.
(Scotland, Northern England, Geordie) A potato.
Like trash; having low quality and a perceived lack of depth, especially of books and films.
(colloquial, chiefly UK) Thin, meagre; unkempt.
Alternative spelling of kludgy. [(colloquial) Sloppy, hasty, shoddy, or inelegant.]
(Australia, New Zealand, US, informal) Dirty, messy; sordid.
messy; dirty; covered with schmutz
(rare) slothful; lazy
Tied in knots.
(informal) Rapid and without delay.