"unkempt" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌʌnˈkɛmpt/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unkempt.wav Forms: more unkempt [comparative], most unkempt [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛmpt Etymology: From earlier unkembed, unkemmed, from Middle English unkempt (“uncombed”), equivalent to un- + kempt. Compare Old Norse úkembdr (uncombed; unkempt"; > Icelandic ókembdur), German ungekämmt (“unkempt”), Dutch ongekamd. More at kemb. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|unkempt||uncombed}} Middle English unkempt (“uncombed”), {{prefix|en|un|kempt}} un- + kempt, {{cog|non|úkembdr}} Old Norse úkembdr, {{cog|is|ókembdur}} Icelandic ókembdur, {{gloss|uncombed; unkempt"; > Icelandic <i class="Latn mention" lang="is">ókembdur</i>}} (uncombed; unkempt"; > Icelandic ókembdur), {{cog|de|ungekämmt||unkempt}} German ungekämmt (“unkempt”), {{cog|nl|ongekamd}} Dutch ongekamd Head templates: {{en-adj}} unkempt (comparative more unkempt, superlative most unkempt)
  1. (of hair) Uncombed; dishevelled. Categories (topical): Appearance
    Sense id: en-unkempt-en-adj-AxvWU7r2 Disambiguation of Appearance: 53 37 9
  2. (by extension) Disorderly; untidy; messy; not kept up. Tags: broadly Translations (dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up): рошав (rošav) (Bulgarian), несресан (nesresan) (Bulgarian), 不修邊幅 (Chinese Mandarin), 不修边幅 (bùxiūbiānfú) (Chinese Mandarin), neupravený (Czech), zanedbaný (Czech), neudržovaný (Czech), neučesaný (Czech), rozcuchaný (Czech), slordig (Dutch), onverzorgd (Dutch), ruokkoamaton (Finnish), hoitamaton (Finnish), ébouriffé (english: talking about hair) [masculine] (French), desaliñado [masculine] (Galician), მოუვლელი (mouvleli) (Georgian), მოუწესრიგებელი (mouc̣esrigebeli) (Georgian), უსუფთაო (usuptao) (Georgian), schäbig (German), struppig (German), ungepflegt (German), ungekämmt (German), απεριποίητος (aperipoíitos) [masculine] (Greek), scompigliato [masculine] (Italian), incomptus (Latin), ро́шав (róšav) (Macedonian), ра́сфрлен (rásfrlen) (Macedonian), puhirua (Maori), uarapa (Maori), pūhutihuti (Maori), hīwanawana (note: of hair) (Maori), paranokenoke (Maori), kōritorito (Maori), crîngneux (Norman), desgrenhado (Portuguese), неря́шливый (nerjášlivyj) (Russian), неопря́тный (neoprjátnyj) (Russian), нечёсаный (nečósanyj) (note: of hair) (Russian), взъеро́шенный (vzʺjeróšennyj) (note: of hair) (Russian), растрёпанный (rastrjópannyj) (Russian), всклоко́ченный (vsklokóčennyj) (Russian), desaliñado (Spanish), despeinado (Spanish), bakımsız (Turkish), dağınık (Turkish), pejmürde (Turkish), bông (Tày), bù xù (Vietnamese)
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  3. (figurative) Rough; unpolished Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-unkempt-en-adj-lngxdSVZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: disorderly, unclean, schlubby [US] Related terms: nitty, untidy person, ramshackle [of a building or physical object], unfashionable
Synonyms: dishevelled, slovenly, uncompt [obsolete], bedraggled, blowsy, dowdy, dowdyish, down at heel [idiomatic], downgone, qualifier, draggle-tailed, draggled, frowsy, frumpy, grotty [Commonwealth, slang], grufty [British], grungy, hashy [British], mangy, mean, out at the heels [idiomatic], piggy, ragtag, ribby [British], schleppy, schlumpy, scratty [British], scrofulous [figuratively], scroungy [slang], scruffy, scrungy, seedy, shabby, slammocky, slatternly, slobbish, slobby, sloppy, slovenlike [archaic, rare], slummocky, sluttish, tacky, tore up [US], trampish, unfine, unkemmed [obsolete], unkempt, unshaven [figuratively] Hyponyms: Clothing, distressed, faded, motheaten, ragged, raggy, tattered, tatty, threadbare, Hair, frizzy, frowzled, knotted, matted, scraggly, shagged, shaggy, tousled, tousle-haired, tousle-headed, unbrushed, uncombed, untrimmed, Other personal grooming, ungroomed, unwashed

Alternative forms

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          "word": "desaliñado"
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          "Uncombed",
          "uncombed"
        ],
        [
          "dishevelled",
          "dishevelled"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of hair) Uncombed; dishevelled."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of hair"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "unkempt bedroom",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Disorderly; untidy; messy; not kept up."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Disorderly",
          "disorderly"
        ],
        [
          "untidy",
          "untidy"
        ],
        [
          "messy",
          "messy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) Disorderly; untidy; messy; not kept up."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Rough; unpolished"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Rough",
          "rough"
        ],
        [
          "unpolished",
          "unpolished"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) Rough; unpolished"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌʌnˈkɛmpt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛmpt"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dishevelled"
    },
    {
      "word": "slovenly"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "uncompt"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "bedraggled"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "blowsy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "dowdy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "dowdyish"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "down at heel"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "downgone"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "qualifier"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "draggle-tailed"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "draggled"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "frowsy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "frumpy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "Commonwealth",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "grotty"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "grufty"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "grungy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "hashy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "mangy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "mean"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "out at the heels"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "piggy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "ragtag"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "ribby"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "schleppy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "schlumpy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "word": "scratty"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "scrofulous"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "scroungy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "scruffy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "scrungy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "seedy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "shabby"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "slammocky"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "slatternly"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "slobbish"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "slobby"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "sloppy"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "slovenlike"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "slummocky"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "sluttish"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "tacky"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "word": "tore up"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "trampish"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "unfine"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "unkemmed"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "word": "unkempt"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:unkempt",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "unshaven"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "rošav",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "рошав"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nesresan",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "несресан"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "不修邊幅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bùxiūbiānfú",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "不修边幅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "neupravený"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "zanedbaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "neudržovaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "neučesaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "rozcuchaný"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "slordig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "onverzorgd"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "ruokkoamaton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "hoitamaton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "talking about hair",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ébouriffé"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "desaliñado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mouvleli",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "მოუვლელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mouc̣esrigebeli",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "მოუწესრიგებელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "usuptao",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "უსუფთაო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "schäbig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "struppig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "ungepflegt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "ungekämmt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aperipoíitos",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "απεριποίητος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scompigliato"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "incomptus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "róšav",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "ро́шав"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "rásfrlen",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "ра́сфрлен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "puhirua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "uarapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "pūhutihuti"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "of hair",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "hīwanawana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "paranokenoke"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "kōritorito"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "crîngneux"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "desgrenhado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nerjášlivyj",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "неря́шливый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neoprjátnyj",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "неопря́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "of hair",
      "roman": "nečósanyj",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "нечёсаный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "of hair",
      "roman": "vzʺjeróšennyj",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "взъеро́шенный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rastrjópannyj",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "растрёпанный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vsklokóčennyj",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "всклоко́ченный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "desaliñado"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "despeinado"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "bakımsız"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "dağınık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "pejmürde"
    },
    {
      "code": "tyz",
      "lang": "Tày",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "bông"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up",
      "word": "bù xù"
    }
  ],
  "word": "unkempt"
}

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