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slovenly

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  1. 1. adv. a slovenly manner. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt Source: wordnet
  3. 3. 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. Source: webster
  4. 4. j:100 s negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt Source: ecdict

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