unbrushed
adjective
un·brushed
ˌən-ˈbrəsht 
: not cleaned or made neat with a brush : not brushed
… a shock of thick, unbrushed hair …—
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Her hair is worn in an unbrushed style, and bleach-blonde with visible roots – much like a teaser image from filming, which director Todd Phillips shared back in February.
—Francesca Specter, Allure, 27 Mar. 2023
Dark sweaters, no makeup, unbrushed yet somehow unruffled hair, the occasional dangly earring, an air of confidence and tranquillity.
—New York Times, 4 Mar. 2022
Danny was sautéing garlic when Janet emerged from her room, hair and teeth unbrushed.
—Clare Sestanovich, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022
In Conditioner through my untouched and unbrushed wet hair.
—Chelsea Hall, Marie Claire, 17 Dec. 2020
Actor and dad-of-three, Matt Bomer, ran errands this week in a sweats and unbrushed hair.
—Megan Gustashaw, GQ, 5 Nov. 2017
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Francesca Specter, Allure, 27 Mar. 2023
Dark sweaters, no makeup, unbrushed yet somehow unruffled hair, the occasional dangly earring, an air of confidence and tranquillity.
—New York Times, 4 Mar. 2022
Danny was sautéing garlic when Janet emerged from her room, hair and teeth unbrushed.
—Clare Sestanovich, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022
In Conditioner through my untouched and unbrushed wet hair.
—Chelsea Hall, Marie Claire, 17 Dec. 2020
Actor and dad-of-three, Matt Bomer, ran errands this week in a sweats and unbrushed hair.
—Megan Gustashaw, GQ, 5 Nov. 2017
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“Unbrushed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbrushed. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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