slovenly Synonyms
Strongest:
- sharp
- sharp
- stylish
- dapper
- dapper
- dashing
- chic
- modish
- stylish
- dashing
- smart
- modish
- chic
- spruce
- smart
- orderly
- orderly
- fashionable
- fashionable
- spruce
Strong:
- meticulous
- careful
- tidy
- groomed
- clean
- ordered
- fastidious
- combed
- neat
- fussy
- tidy
- groomed
- spotless
- dolled-up
- dolled-up
- clean
- cleaned
- ordered
- immaculate
- combed
- neat
- fussy
- cleaned
- meticulous
- fastidious
- spotless
- immaculate
- careful
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.
unkempt, untidy, shaggy, wrinkled, messy,sloppy, dowdy, blowzy, disheveled, slobbish
sharp, sharp, stylish, dapper, dapper, dashing, chic, modish, stylish, dashing
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.
