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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Unkempt  \Un*kempt"\  (?;  215),  a.  [Pref.  un-  not  +  kempt,  p.  p. 
  of  kemb.] 
  1.  Not  combed;  disheveled;  as  an  urchin  with  unkempt  hair. 
 
  2.  Fig.;  Not  smoothed;  unpolished;  rough. 
 
  My  rhymes  be  rugged  and  unkempt.  --Spenser. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  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" 




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