grubbily
In slovenly fashion
In a grubby manner—dirty, messy, or unkempt: The children played grubbily in the mud all afternoon.
The word can also suggest something morally squalid or disreputable: He grubbily pocketed the bribe when no one was looking.
Coated in stubborn dirt
dingy · mucky · dusty · greasy · spotted · tarnished · unwashed · smeared
Ripped and worn out
- raggedWorn to shreds
- wornDamaged by use
- frayedUnraveled at edges
- threadbareWorn until transparent
faded · seedy · rundown · decrepit · dilapidated · ramshackle · tatty · moth-eaten
Untidy in appearance
- scruffyMessily neglected in appearance
- slovenlyUntidy and careless
- tousledDisordered, especially hair
- rumpledCrinkled from neglect
shaggy · bedraggled · mussed · matted · straggly · frowsy · frumpy · slatternly
In disorderly manner
- clutteredCrowded with disorder
- jumbledDisordered, lacking arrangement
- haphazardlyWithout order or plan
- chaoticallyIn complete disorder
disorganized · scattered · strewn · shambolic · sloppily · carelessly · untidily · disarrayed
grimy
Coated in stubborn dirt
smudged · dingy · mucky · dusty · greasy · spotted · tarnished · unwashed · smeared · muddied
tattered
Ripped and worn out
threadbare · faded · seedy · rundown · decrepit · dilapidated · ramshackle · tatty · moth-eaten · patched
disheveled
Untidy in appearance
rumpled · shaggy · bedraggled · mussed · matted · straggly · frowsy · frumpy · slatternly · windblown
messily
In disorderly manner
- clutteredCrowded with disorder
- jumbledDisordered, lacking arrangement
- haphazardlyWithout order or plan
chaotically · disorganized · scattered · strewn · shambolic · sloppily · carelessly · untidily · disarrayed · tumbled
grubbilyspotlessly
Completely without blemish
cleanly · immaculately · pristinely · freshly · hygienically
- grade grubbingPestering for better marks