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unbrushed

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Adj.1.unbrushedunbrushed - (of hair or clothing) not brushed; "snarled unbrushed hair"; "the suit was wrinkled and unbrushed, as if it had been slept in"
ungroomed - not neat and smart in appearance; "he was wrinkled and ungroomed, with a two-day beard"; "ungroomed hair"
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The unbrushed tufts of hair sticking up behind and the hastily brushed hair on his temples expressed this most eloquently.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
I wondered what a stranger would have taken him to be, sitting there in his old Norfolk jacket and his unbrushed bowler; his trousers were baggy, his hands were not clean; and his face, with the red stubble of the unshaved chin, the little eyes, and the large, aggressive nose, was uncouth and coarse.
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
When he strolled across to him, the black, unbrushed head was lifted abruptly, as if in some surprise at his continued presence.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
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