slovenly

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈslʌv.ən.li/
• (British) IPA: /ˈslʊv.ən.li/, /ˈslɒv.ən.li/

Adjective

slovenly (comparative slovenlier, superlative slovenliest)

1. Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
2. Dirty, unwashed; disorderly.
3. Careless or negligent; sloppy.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:careless

Translations

• French: négligé, dépeigné
• German: schluderig
• Italian: sciatto
• Portuguese: mulambento
• Russian: неря́шливый
• Spanish: dejado

Translations

• French: sale
• Italian: sudicio, sporco
• Portuguese: porco
• Russian: гря́зный

Translations

• French: négligé, bâclé
• German: schluderig, nachlässig, schlampig
• Italian: trascurato
• Portuguese: descuidado
• Russian: неаккура́тный
• Spanish: descuidado

Adverb

slovenly

1. In a slovenly manner.

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