unkept Synonyms
Strongest:
- seedy
- dumpy
- shabby
- tatty
- neglected
- dilapidated
- threadbare
- grungy
- scrubby
- tacky
- tumbledown
- mangy
- abandoned
- scruffy
- ratty
Strong:
- moth-eaten
- rickety
- tired
- mean
- timeworn
- dog-eared
- beat-up
- broken-down
- tattered
- down-at-heel
- dingy
- bedraggled
- forlorn
- down-at-heels
- worn-out
- down-at-the-heels
- godforsaken
- bombed-out
- decaying
- desolate
- decrepit
- run-down
- sleazy
- down-at-the-heel
- miserable
- tatterdemalion
- ramshackle
- ragged
Weak:
unkept Meaning
unkept (a)
(especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded
unkept Sentence Examples
- The once-pristine garden had become unkempt, its lush greenery replaced by overgrown weeds.
- His unkempt appearance, with unruly hair and crumpled clothes, hinted at his recent struggles.
- The unkempt lawn stretched out before them, dotted with fallen leaves and unmowed tufts of grass.
- The unkempt apartment was evidence of the tenants' lackadaisical attitude.
- The unkempt trees along the road cast an eerie shadow over the deserted town.
- The unkempt fields spoke volumes about the farmer's neglect.
- The unkempt state of the abandoned house was a testament to the passage of time.
- The unkempt manuscript was littered with scribbles and cross-outs, a reflection of the author's restless mind.
- The unkempt child sat alone in the corner, their clothes torn and their hair tangled.
- The unkempt dog barked furiously at the stranger, its eyes blazing with fear.
FAQs About the word unkept
(especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded
seedy, dumpy, shabby, tatty, neglected,dilapidated, threadbare, grungy, scrubby, tacky
kept-up, brand-new,new, new, maintained, brand-new, fresh, maintained, fresh, kept-up
The once-pristine garden had become unkempt, its lush greenery replaced by overgrown weeds.
His unkempt appearance, with unruly hair and crumpled clothes, hinted at his recent struggles.
The unkempt lawn stretched out before them, dotted with fallen leaves and unmowed tufts of grass.
The unkempt apartment was evidence of the tenants' lackadaisical attitude.
