scraggly

/ˈskræɡli/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by a rough, unkempt, or irregular appearance; untidy

“The scraggly tree was a favorite haunt of the birds.”

2. noun

a scraggly or unkempt person

“The homeless man was a scraggly soul, struggling to survive on the streets.”

Synonyms

  • ragged
  • unkempt
  • unkempt
  • untrimmed

Antonyms

  • neat
  • tended
  • trimmed
  • well-groomed