undergroomed

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adjective

Inadequately groomed.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveundergroomed (comparative more undergroomed, superlative most undergroomed)

comparative more undergroomed · superlative most undergroomed

  1. Inadequately groomed.

    I could barely walk, had lost almost forty pounds, and was undernourished and undergroomed.

    2012, Paul V. Stutzman, Hiking Through, page 162
    1 more example

    […]an idle extravagance which was mistaken for elegant luxury — tumble-down old hackney-coaches, such as had not been seen north of the Potomac for half a century, harness never cleaned, undergroomed horses[…]

    1954, Sir William Howard Russell, Fletcher Pratt, My Civil War diary, page 20

Origin

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Chicago

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