slatternly (Meaning)
slatternly (s)
characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
slatternly (a.)
Resembling a slattern; sluttish; negligent; dirty.
slatternly (adv.)
In a slatternly manner.
Synonyms & Antonyms of slatternly
Synonyms:
- draggled
- frowsy
- filthy
- unclean
- uncombed
- slovenly
- squalid
- bedraggled
- stained
- sloven
- frowzy
- dowdy
- mucky
- blackened
- dingy
- dirty
- grubby
- begrimed
- uncleanly
- shaggy
- grimy
- soiled
Antonyms:
- regular
- systematic
- hygienic
- tidy
- sparkling
- trim
- stainless
- shipshape
- organized
- unsullied
- orderly
- trim
- antiseptic
- systematic
- stainless
- spotless
- kempt
- well-ordered
- uncluttered
- shipshape
- ordered
- orderly
- sparkling
- immaculate
- ordered
- well-ordered
- immaculate
- spotless
- tidy
- cleaned
- unsullied
- neat
- uncluttered
- cleaned
- crisp
- kempt
- crisp
- clean
- clean
- regular
- organized
- antiseptic
- hygienic
- neat
Synonyms:
- grungy
- jumbled
- polluted
- wrinkled
- bemired
- sullied
- tainted
- defiled
- mussed
- unkempt
- grotty
- disarranged
- messy
- spotted
- chaotic
- tousled
- disarrayed
- adulterated
- disheveled
- foul
- befouled
- dishevelled
- tangled
- sordid
- cruddy
- besmirched
- tumbled
- mussy
- nasty
- untidy
- sloppy
- rumpled
- smudged
- shabby
- contaminated
- littered
- disorderly
- disordered
- muddled
- cluttered
- confused
Antonyms:
- wholesome
- finicky
- careful
- manicured
- cleanly
- unsoiled
- wholesome
- meticulous
- fussy
- methodical
- spic-and-span
- tidied
- fastidious
- spick-and-span
- snug
- meticulous
- spick-and-span
- finicky
- fastidious
- bandbox
- methodic
- cleanly
- unsoiled
- neatened
- manicured
- careful
- methodic
- systematized
- methodical
- bandbox
- snug
- systematized
- neatened
- spic-and-span
- fussy
- tidied
slatternly Sentence Examples
- The slatternly woman's unkempt appearance and tattered clothing drew disapproving glances from passersby.
- The slatternly housekeeper left the mansion in a state of chaos, with dust bunnies swirling in the corners and dishes piling high in the sink.
- The slatternly student's notebooks were a mess of scribbles and coffee stains, reflecting her lack of organization.
- The slatternly mother's children were often found wandering the streets unsupervised, their clothing dirty and their hair matted.
- The slatternly employee's workstation was a disaster, with piles of papers strewn about and coffee mugs overflowing onto the floor.
- The slatternly bride's wedding dress was wrinkled and stained, a testament to her careless nature.
- The slatternly actress's performance was a disgrace, marred by missed cues and sloppy line delivery.
- The slatternly politician's appearance sent a clear message to constituents: he didn't care about his image or the respect of his office.
- The slatternly doctor's office was a breeding ground for germs, with used needles strewn about and surgical instruments unsterilized.
- The slatternly hotel room smelled of stale cigarettes and dirty laundry, making it an unwelcoming place to stay.
FAQs About the word slatternly
characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of womenResembling a slattern; sluttish; negligent; dirty., In a slatternly manner.
draggled, frowsy, filthy, unclean, uncombed,slovenly, squalid, bedraggled, stained, sloven
regular, systematic, hygienic, tidy, sparkling, trim, stainless, shipshape, organized, unsullied
The slatternly woman's unkempt appearance and tattered clothing drew disapproving glances from passersby.
The slatternly housekeeper left the mansion in a state of chaos, with dust bunnies swirling in the corners and dishes piling high in the sink.
The slatternly student's notebooks were a mess of scribbles and coffee stains, reflecting her lack of organization.
The slatternly mother's children were often found wandering the streets unsupervised, their clothing dirty and their hair matted.
