Thesaurus: slovenly
a slovenly manner.
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Definitions
- adv. a slovenly manner.
- adj. negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
- 1. Having the habits of a sloven; negligent of neatness and order, especially in dress. A slovenly, lazy fellow, bolling at his ease. L'Estrange. 2. Characteristic of a solven; lacking neatness and order; evincing negligence; as, slovenly dress. a slovenly manner.
- j:100 s negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt