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Meaning of kempt | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
kɛm(p)t

Definitions

Neat and tidy; especially used of hair.

humorous, usually

Examples

“For a moment Boshy thought his senses were playing up with him, for there in the door entrance stood the identical girl - the same turkey-egg complexion, stubby nose, and her red hair only changed from unkempt to kempt.”
“He could see her now: middle-aged, gray hair, well kempt, European-looking.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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