What's the difference between frizzy and unkempt?

Frizzy


Definition:

  • (a.) Curled or crisped; as, frizzly, hair.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The results prove that a major gene does exist, that it is very closely linked with frizzy, fr, in chromosome 7, which in turn is linked with ce, that it is fully dominant in females at 4 months of age, and that its partial dominance in males is under the control of modifiers.
  • (2) Frizzy (frz) mutants are unable to aggregate normally, instead forming frizzy filamentous aggregates.
  • (3) Linkage backcrosses show the gene to be situated on chromosome 7 with about 25% recombination with the closely linked warfarin-resistance genes War, and frizzy, fr.
  • (4) The frizzy (frz) genes are required to control directed motility.
  • (5) Faced with a patient presenting with 'frizzy' hair it is helpful to have a systematic approach rather than simply 'thumb through the books'.
  • (6) The frizzy mutations (frz) were found to be genetically linked.
  • (7) Condom frizziness and color were less important attributes.
  • (8) The main clinical features in our three patients were the fine, soft and frizzy woolly hair (fig.2) and generalized hypothrichosis.
  • (9) The "frizzy" (frz) mutants are unable to complete the developmental pathway.
  • (10) The map position of fz in the rat corresponds to that of fr (frizzy) in the mouse, suggesting homology between these loci in the 2 species.
  • (11) Humidity can make it rough in the back (the kitchen) and frizzy around the face.
  • (12) It's said he has a wardrobe full of wigs, ranging from the frizzy mop he wore on the London stage in the 80s to the more fashionable, wet-look model he sports today.
  • (13) The gene replacement strains allowed us to define the limits of the frz region, since Tn5 insertions in the frz genes resulted in the frizzy phenotype.
  • (14) These mutants cannot aggregate normally and give rise to frizzy filamentous colonies on fruiting agar or motility agar.
  • (15) It’s about, apparently, flat out deception.” The television personality Montel Williams joked about Dolezal’s frizzy-haired attempt to pass as black.
  • (16) Igl mutants, which may be similar to the previously described frizzy mutants, are cohesive strains that are unable to form fruiting bodies.
  • (17) The frizzy (frz) mutants aggregate aberrantly and therefore fail to form fruiting bodies.
  • (18) The frizzy (frz) genes are required to control directed motility for these interactions.
  • (19) The frizzy (frz) mutants of Myxococcus xanthus are unable to form fruiting bodies.
  • (20) When a reporter with the TV channel KXLY asked the activist, who now has frizzy hair and apparently browner skin, if she was African American she fled, abandoning her keys and purse.

Unkempt


Definition:

  • (a.) Not combed; disheveled; as, an urchin with unkempt hair.
  • (a.) Fig.; Not smoothed; unpolished; rough.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) While speaking to a group of drivers in the park, an unkempt lady interrupted us with taunts.
  • (2) Isolation and analysis of mutations affecting the unkempt gene, including complete deletions of this gene, indicate that there is no zygotic requirement for unkempt during embryogenesis, presumably due to the contribution of maternally supplied RNA, although the gene is essential during post-embryonic development.
  • (3) In a typical outbreak, 5% of the pullets were stunted and listless with unkempt feathers.
  • (4) Unkempt, exhausted families arrive every few minutes at the Sacred Heart church hall in downtown McAllen, eight miles from the Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley.
  • (5) The eternal undergraduate, all rumpled shirt, baggy cords, student specs and unkempt hair, he looks as though he's just got out of bed - which he has.
  • (6) Let’s just be brutally honest about that stereotype: an eccentric bohemian hippy, unkempt beard, John Lennon-style glasses, wading through muesli in dishevelled sandals.
  • (7) Kate was in jeans, looking a little unkempt and sleep-deprived, telling bystanders that the month-old Prince George "is with Granny at the moment" and "sleeping for now, fingers crossed!"
  • (8) Built like a truck, and as dishevelled as a trucker, he used his frame and his unkemptness with immense dexterity.
  • (9) As the prosecution spoke, Tsarnaev looked almost relaxed, his goatee trimmed, his hair fluffy and unkempt, wearing a grey suit and open-necked shirt.
  • (10) The unkempt gene of Drosophila encodes a set of embryonic RNAs, which are abundant during early stages of embryogenesis and are present ubiquitously in most somatic tissues from the syncytial embryo through stage 15 of embryogenesis.
  • (11) Expression of unkempt RNAs becomes restricted predominantly to the central nervous system in stages 16 and early 17.
  • (12) A burgeoning excrement problem In a nearby grassy plaza kids are tearing around a playground and some office workers kick a soccer ball about near several unkempt men and women who are sleeping or visibly high.
  • (13) But while Sanders continues to gain momentum and money, political observers remain wary of whether the unkempt septuagenarian socialist can actually defeat Clinton in the era of almost unlimited campaign spending, or whether Democratic voters are just enjoying what one political operative in New Hampshire this week called “a summer fling”.
  • (14) Randomly approached lower-ranking enlistees and draftees are much more likely to complain about their disease, even if minor, and are more likely to refuse to shave and be unkempt even without permission to grow a beard (in contravention of Army regulations).
  • (15) The room was full of sunlight, and now I saw him clearly: a stocky man, thirties, unkempt, with a round friendly face and unruly hair.
  • (16) Domestic chicks experimentally infected with Echinostoma caproni for 2 weeks showed a dilated ileum, unkempt feathers, watery diarrhoea, and weight loss.
  • (17) In that part of the forest is the unkempt and unloved world of civil service pay and reward.
  • (18) At that time, 78% of respondents thought that the vogue among young people of cultivating an unkempt look was past or on the wane (Table 1.).
  • (19) Both genes modify the normal smooth coat to a more upright, somewhat unkempt pelage.
  • (20) True, you could spot Hannah's backcombed bob and Dot's unkempt bird's nest in silhouette.

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