Synonyms and antonyms of Dirty and scruffy in appearance in American Thesaurus

skanky (adjective)

informal very unpleasant or dirty

scruffy (adjective)

messy or dirty

shabby (adjective)

dressed in clothes that are old or in bad condition

down-at-heel (adjective)

wearing old clothes, because you do not have enough money to buy new ones

disheveled (adjective)

with hair and clothes that do not look neat

ragged (adjective)

wearing old dirty clothes and looking very poor

slovenly (adjective)

careless, or messy

frowzy (adjective)

American a frowzy person has a messy or dirty appearance

raggedy (adjective)

informal wearing old dirty clothes and looking very poor

windblown (adjective)

messy because of being blown around by the wind

look like something the cat dragged in ()

to have a very dirty or messy appearance

slatternly (adjective)

old-fashioned a slatternly woman looks messy or dirty

windswept (adjective)

someone who is windswept looks messy because their clothes and hair have been blown around by a strong wind