Unkept
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not kept (especially of promises). not-comparable
- 2 Misspelling of unkempt. alt-of, misspelling
Adjective
- 1 (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Sami's house looked very unkept."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From un- + kept.
Etymology 2
Reanalysis of obsolete kempt to kept, keep in the sense “maintain (a coiffure)”. Compare uncombed.