Uncombed
(adjective)
Not groomed or arranged with a comb.
Origin:
The word "uncombed" is formed by the prefix "un-" meaning "not" or "opposite of" and the verb "combed" meaning "to groom or to arrange (the hair) with a comb". it is used to indicate that the hair is not groomed or arranged with a comb.
Examples:
- His hair was uncombed and looked messy.
- She had uncombed hair and didn't seem to care.
- He had uncombed hair and hadn't shaved in a few days.
- The little boy's uncombed hair was sticking up in all directions.
- The uncombed hair was a sign that she had just gotten out of bed.