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Scruffy

adjective

/ˈskrʌfi/

Meaning

untidy or unkempt in appearance; shabby and worn

The scruffy old dog wandered through the streets looking for food.

unkempt, disheveled, untidy, shabby, messy

neat, tidy, well-groomed, pristine, polished

scruffy appearance, scruffy beard, scruffy clothes, scruffy dog

lacking intelligence or unable to speak

complete; absolute; used to emphasize something extreme

not desirable or positive; bad or harmful

having great beauty, magnificence, or deserving admiration and praise

lacking energy or vitality; slow and relaxed; weak or faint

vague or unclear; lacking definite form; hazy