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

Dirty and scruffy in appearance

skanky (adjective)

informal very unpleasant or dirty

scruffy (adjective)

untidy 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

dishevelled (adjective)

if you are dishevelled, your hair and clothes do not look tidy

ragged (adjective)

wearing old dirty clothes and looking very poor

slovenly (adjective)

careless, or untidy

wind-blown (adjective)

looking untidy because of being blown around by the wind

raggedy (adjective)

informal wearing old dirty clothes and looking very poor

daggy (adjective)

Australianinformalshowing disapproval untidy, dirty, and unpleasant

disheveled (adjective)

an American spelling of dishevelled

scungy (adjective)

Australianinformal looking untidy, dirty, and unpleasant

slatternly (adjective)

old-fashioned a slatternly woman looks untidy or dirty

windswept (adjective)

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