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Matted

usgb/ˈmætɪd/Volume
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Often implies neglect or poor condition, especially with personal grooming. SlideWithout her brush, her hair quickly became matted.
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The state can be temporary and fixed with proper care or cleaning. SlideWith some conditioner, her matted hair could be combed out.
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Use 'matted' to evoke a strong visual of unkempt hair or fur. SlideThe dog's matted fur gave him a scruffy appearance.
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