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scruffily Synonyms

Another word for scruffily

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a shabby, untidy, or unkempt manner.

Usage Example

"The professor was shabbily dressed in an old tweed jacket and worn-out shoes."

Strongest
shabbily
untidily
unkemptly
Strong
slovenly
raggedly
sloppily
messily

Opposites of scruffily

The opposite of scruffily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

tidily
neatly
smartly
sprucely
immaculately
dapperly
See all opposites of scruffily

• Nearby Words

scrubs
scrubwoman
scruff
scruffily
scruffiness
scruffy
scrum

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Scruffily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/scruffily
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