Vocabulary Entry

scruffy

|adjective • noun

adjective

Having an untidy or unkempt appearance.

Example Sentences

"The scruffy dog looked like it hadn't been groomed in months."

"He wore a scruffy old sweater that had seen better days."

"Despite his scruffy appearance, he was a brilliant artist."

noun

Example Sentences

"The scruffy of the house made it clear that no one lived there anymore."

"They took in a scruffy who was wandering around the neighborhood."

"She always felt like a scruffy when she didn't have time to manage her hair."