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WELL-DRESSED Antonyms

There are 17 antonyms of the word well-dressed. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For WELL-DRESSED

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bedraggled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud

• in deplorable condition

casual
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by blithe unconcern

• without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand

• appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions

• occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

• hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

• occurring on a temporary or irregular basis

• characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility

• natural and unstudied

• not showing effort or strain

disarrayed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in disarray

disheveled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in disarray; extremely disorderly

disordered
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not arranged in order

adjective satellite

• thrown into a state of disarray or confusion

• lacking orderly continuity

dowdy
adjectiveadj
noun

• deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust

• British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)

adjective satellite

• lacking in smartness or taste

• primly out of date

frumpy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• primly out of date

messy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• dirty and disorderly

plain
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not elaborate or elaborated; simple

• lacking patterns especially in color

noun

• extensive tract of level open land

• a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side

adverb

• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

adjective satellite

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

• not mixed with extraneous elements

• free from any effort to soften to disguise

• lacking embellishment or ornamentation

• lacking in physical beauty or proportion

verb

• express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

ragged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn

• worn out from stress or strain

• having an irregular outline

rumpled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in disarray; extremely disorderly

scruffy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• shabby and untidy

shabby
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing signs of wear and tear

• mean and unworthy and despicable

sloppy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking neatness or order

• wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material

• (of soil) soft and watery

• not fitting closely; hanging loosely

• excessively or abnormally emotional

• marked by great carelessness

tattered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing

• ruined or disrupted

unkempt
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not neatly combed

• not properly maintained or cared for

untidy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not neat and tidy

Alternatives for BEDRAGGLED

Alternatives for CASUAL

Alternatives for DISARRAYED

Alternatives for DISHEVELED

Alternatives for DISORDERED

Alternatives for DOWDY

Alternatives for FRUMPY

Alternatives for MESSY

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