unkempt adj

1 not neatly combed; "wild unkempt hair"

2 not neat or cared for; slovenly; "his unkempt appearance"

3 not properly maintained; "an unkempt garden"; "native vistas and unkempt rambling paths"

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛmpt

Adjective

unkempt

1. dishevelled; untidy; dirty; not kept up

Translations

Kempt may refer to:

• Cody Kempt (born 1987), Oregon Ducks football player
• George Kempt (1821-1885), Ontario businessman and political figure
• James Kempt (1765-1854), British Army officer

See also

• Kempt Lake

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