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What does unkempt mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word unkempt? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (of hair) Uncombed; dishevelled
  2. (by extension) Disorderly; untidy; messy; not kept up
  3. (figuratively) Rough; unpolished
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The man was about thirty and unshaven, his unkempt, blonde hair knotted like some Rastafarian.
His golden hair is left unkempt, giving his careless elegance a roguishness that really becomes him.
They all looked bewildered and unkempt and had apparently had a very long journey.
While most of the graves are lovingly tended, many others are overgrown, unkempt, and desecrated.
The combination of bushy tail and woolly fur gives the animal a sort of unkempt, shaggy appearance.
The rough and unkempt textures of the horses coats attests to their wildness.

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