SLOVENLY
\slˈʌvənli], \slˈʌvənli], \s_l_ˈʌ_v_ə_n_l_i]\
Definitions of SLOVENLY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance"
By Princeton University
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negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance"
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Slovenliness.
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Like a sloven: negligent of neatness or cleanliness: disorderly: done in an untidy manner.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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adv. In a slovenly manner;— coarsely; imperfectly; inelegantly.