unkempt

Definition of Unkempt in English :

1. unkempt

not neatly combed

Example Sentences:
'wild unkempt hair'

2. unkempt

not properly maintained or cared for

Example Sentences:
'an unkempt garden'
'native vistas and unkempt rambling paths'
'an ukempt appearance'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Unkempt

adjective

1.

(of the hair) uncombed; dishevelled

2.

ungroomed; slovenly

unkempt appearance

3. archaic

crude or coarse

adjective

1.

tangled, disheveled, etc., as if from not having been combed

2.

not tidy or neat; messy

3.

not polished or refined; crude; rough

adj.

1. Not combed: unkempt hair.

2. Disorderly or untidy in appearance: an unkempt vagabond; an unkempt garden. See Synonyms at sloppy.