uncombed

as inmatted
as inscraggly
as inshaggy
as intousled
as inunkempt
as inuntidy
as inunsystematic
as indisheveled
as indisorderly

Synonyms for uncombed

adj tangled

Antonyms for uncombed

Word Origin & History

Old English camb "comb, crest, honeycomb" (later Anglian comb), from West Germanic *kambaz (cf. Old Saxon and Old High German camb, German Kamm, Middle Dutch cam, Dutch kam, Old Norse kambr), literally "toothed object," from PIE *gombhos, from root *gembh- "to bite, tooth" (cf. Greek gomphos "a molar tooth," Sanskrit gambha-s "tooth").

Example Sentences for uncombed

Tip ran his fingers through his uncombed hair, and laughed with the rest.

Her hair was uncombed and she was in her slippers, but she did not think of that.

They were dusty and uncombed, hatless, bonnetless and ragged, and they did look so tired!

In a moment Augustinovich ran in, uncombed and hardly dressed.

But for my uncombed ungroomed grimy-faced thoughts I turn to them.

Her hair was uncombed and she wore a brilliant red housecoat.

His hair hung uneven and uncombed to his thick rounded shoulders.

Look at these rough and ragged people, unwashed, uncombed, untaught.

His hair was uncombed, and the skin under his eyes hung in little bags.

His fair hair, very thin and getting gray at the crown, was long and uncombed, and his moustache was ragged and grossly stained.

uncombed

Synonyms for uncombed

Antonyms for uncombed

More words related to uncombed

disheveled

disorderly

matted

scraggly

shaggy

tousled