uncombed
adjective, verb
uncombed is an adjective meaning “Not combed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled U-N-C-O-M-B-E-D, and it appears about once in every 46 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does uncombed mean?
adjective
- 1
Not combed.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of uncomb
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of uncombed
- more uncombed comparative
- most uncombed superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is uncombed?
Uncombed appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Uncombed in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Not combed:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | ungekämmt |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does uncombed come from?
From un- + combed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).