🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

手入れされていない

Pronunciation / Transliteration: teire sarete inai

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ungroomed/ʌnˈɡruːmd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"犬は泥の中で遊んだ後、手入れされていないように見えた。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not having been groomed; unkempt or neglected in appearance.

    "The dog looked ungroomed after spending the day outside in the mud."
  2. 2

    Lacking care or attention to personal appearance or hygiene.

    "His ungroomed appearance made a poor impression at the formal event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'ungroomed' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', combined with 'groomed', which comes from the Old English 'grom', meaning 'a young man or servant'. The evolution of the term reflects a shift from a focus on care and tidiness to its current meaning of being unkempt or neglected.

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