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unkempt

[uhn-kempt] / ʌnˈkɛmpt /


Example Sentences

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We checked into our hotel during the wee hours of the morning, all of us tired, slightly unkempt and desperately in need of a warm shower.

From Salon

“One cannot just rush from one’s home looking shabby, rumpled, and unkempt,” Handsome would likely say to Duane.

From Literature

The poet appealed to Hallam’s imaginative depths, and Hallam brought the unkempt and solitary Tennyson into the world of the elite and affluent.

From The Wall Street Journal

In it, he played a nerdy, unkempt co-founder who gets left behind when the business takes off.

From The Wall Street Journal

His bright orange beard is unkempt and hangs halfway down his chest.

From Literature