slovenly Synonyms
Strongest:
- dashing
- spruce
- dashing
- dapper
- sharp
- modish
- dapper
- fashionable
- spruce
- smart
- orderly
- stylish
- fashionable
- chic
- sharp
- stylish
- orderly
- smart
- chic
- modish
Strong:
- fastidious
- cleaned
- clean
- fastidious
- ordered
- careful
- neat
- meticulous
- spotless
- neat
- careful
- immaculate
- ordered
- meticulous
- groomed
- tidy
- immaculate
- groomed
- dolled-up
- cleaned
- fussy
- spotless
- dolled-up
- combed
- combed
- clean
- tidy
- fussy
Weak:
slovenly Meaning
slovenly (s)
negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
slovenly (adv.)
a slovenly manner.
slovenly Sentence Examples
- The slovenly student's room was a chaotic mess filled with scattered clothes and forgotten assignments.
- Despite her elegant appearance, her slovenly habits betrayed a lack of personal discipline.
- The slovenly salesman's greasy hair and unkempt suit repelled potential customers.
- The apartment was in a slovenly condition, with dirty dishes piled high and dust bunnies dancing across the floor.
- His slovenly behavior extended beyond his appearance, as he often neglected his responsibilities and exhibited a general lack of care.
- The slovenly professor's disheveled attire and foul-smelling office created an unpleasant learning environment.
- The slovenly toddler smeared food all over his face and clothes, leaving his parents to despair over his grooming.
- The slovenly dog tracked mud and dirt throughout the house, much to the chagrin of its fastidious owner.
- The slovenly artist's studio was a haven of disorder, with unfinished projects strewn everywhere.
- The slovenly town was an eyesore, with dilapidated buildings, unmaintained parks, and litter strewn about the streets.
FAQs About the word slovenly
negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempta slovenly manner.
messy, unkempt,sloppy, untidy, wrinkled, shaggy, dirty, frowzy, slobby, dowdy
dashing, spruce, dashing, dapper, sharp, modish, dapper, fashionable, spruce, smart
The slovenly student's room was a chaotic mess filled with scattered clothes and forgotten assignments.
Despite her elegant appearance, her slovenly habits betrayed a lack of personal discipline.
The slovenly salesman's greasy hair and unkempt suit repelled potential customers.
The apartment was in a slovenly condition, with dirty dishes piled high and dust bunnies dancing across the floor.
