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1 Translation result for unkempt in Spanish

adjective

unkempt adjective

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descuidado, desaliñado, despeinado (dícese del pelo)

Example sentences of
unkempt adjective

  • She wore rumpled clothing and her hair was unkempt.
  • an unkempt and cluttered room

Synonyms of
unkempt adjective

Detailed synonyms for unkempt adjective

Unkempt, dowdy, bedraggled, shabby, seedy, rumpled significan deficiente en limpieza, frescura, y elegancia, especialmente en la vestimenta o la apariencia.
  • Unkempt connota tener el pelo sin peinar o generalmente en una condición abandonada o sucia <arrived at the party looking rather unkempt>.
    antonyms: neat
  • Dowdy puede sugerir una falta completa de gusto que resulta de la combinación de lo desarreglado, lo deslustrado y lo insípido <an old hotel with an imposing but dowdy appearance>.
    antonyms: well-kept
  • Bedraggled connota ser dejado mojado y flácido o sucio como si fuese debido a la lluvia o al lodo <on the doorstep in the rain stood two bedraggled children>.
  • Shabby sugiere estar raído y desgastado, vestido en ropas desgastadas o generalmente en pobres condiciones <the house was even shabbier than its owner>.
  • Seedy connota ser de aspecto ruinoso o de mala reputación <her old neighborhood had gotten seedy and felt dangerous>.
    antonyms: well-kept
  • Rumpled indica estar arrugado <her boss wore rumpled suits and kept a messy office>.

Reverse translation for unkempt

descuidado  - neglectful, careless, neglected, unkempt 
desaliñado  - slovenly, untidy 
despeinado  (dícese del pelo) - disheveled, tousled 
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