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Unbrushed

adjective

(of hair or clothing) not brushed. "The suit was wrinkled and unbrushed, as if it had been slept in"

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"Unbrushed" Quotes from Famous Books

... Bending Mule, and foreboded ill. Moreover, that old lady, Mrs. Brant, had died during Peter's first year at Dawson's, and Stephen was alone now. He had changed in his appearance, his beard tangled and untidy, his clothes unbrushed and his eyes wild and bloodshot, and once Peter had ventured up to Stephen's farm and had climbed the stairs and had opened the door and had seen Stephen (although it was early evening) sitting all naked on his bed, very drunk and ...

— Fortitude • Hugh Walpole

... buckled slipper, the other was carefully laced into a tan walking boot. Just now she could see nothing but the face, for the greatest shock was there. It did not look like Mary's face at all—it was strange, old, yellow and repulsive. Her unbrushed, lustreless hair hung about it in a dull mat, one of her hands was clutched in ...

— Up the Hill and Over • Isabel Ecclestone Mackay

Words linked to "Unbrushed" : ungroomed