Of poor, mean, or uncared-for appearance; not kept in good order; not neat or orderly.

Not cleared or cleaned; disorderly, untidy; dirty.

Of a thing: unclean, dirty, grimy; untidy. Now somewhat dated.

Not put in good order or condition; not carefully or neatly arranged or attired.

(un-, prefix1 affix 1. Cf. trick, adj.1 2.)

(un-, prefix1 affix 1.)

Dishevelled. Also transferred.

transferred and figurative. Rough, shaggy; untrimmed.

Void of neatness; inelegant.

Having the nature of a mess (literal and figurative); involving, accompanied by, or generating mess or disorder; untidy; dirty, greasy.

Not neat, clean, or orderly.

Untidy; slovenly; ungraceful. Obsolete. rare.

Of a person, esp. a woman: untidy, slovenly; habitually careless, lazy, or negligent with regard to appearance, household cleanliness, etc. Also…

? Untidy, tawdry.

Not neat or trim.

That hangs loosely; going about untidily, etc.

Slovenly, untidy, careless.

Irregular or rambling in form or habit. Of a plant: Of straggling or rambling growth.

English regional (northern) and Irish English (northern). Untidy; dusty, dirty.

Haphazard, untidy, disorganized.

English regional (west midlands). Dirty, untidy; rotten.

Disorganized; disreputable; untidy, shabby; = rag-tag, adj.

Untidy, rumpled; (of hair) tousled, ruffled.

Lacking in neatness; slovenly.

(un-, prefix1 affix 1.)

Messy, disordered, untidy; rumpled; confused; (of hair) ruffled, tousled. Frequently in mussed-up.

Slovenly, untidy; careless, sloppy.

Scottish (chiefly Orkney). Slovenly, untidy. Also: rickety, ramshackle.

(See quot. 1956.)