Groomed
Groomed adjective - Being clean and in good order.
Usage example: the front office is always carefully groomed in order to give customers a good first impression
Mussed
Mussed adjective - Lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness.
Usage example: the charmingly mussed look of a rock star in full rebel regalia
Nearby Words: muss, mussing
Both words in one sentence
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The Dandy is intensely concerned with his clothing and appearance; he's always well-groomed and generally avoids physical exertion, lest he become mussed.
Source: The Dandy
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