Slovenly Synonyms and Antonyms

slŭvən-lē
Marked by an absence of cleanliness and order
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. disheveled
  2. messy
  3. mussy
  4. slipshod
  5. sloppy
  6. unkempt
  7. untidy
Indifferent to correctness, accuracy, or neatness
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. careless
  2. slipshod
  3. untidy
  4. frowzy
  5. messy
  6. sloppy
  7. dirty
  8. disheveled
  9. slapdash
  10. disorderly
  11. frowsy
  12. grubby
  13. grungy
  14. lazy
  15. ragged
  16. seedy
  17. slatternly
  18. tacky
  19. unkempt
Antonyms:
  1. clean
  2. ordered
  3. neat
  4. tidy
  5. organized
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Marked by negligence; careless or slipshod:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. sloppy

Words Related to Slovenly

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Slovenly Sentence Examples

  • The same cause may account for the somewhat slovenly Syriac style.

  • The Church ways are kept in a very slovenly manner.

  • Yet they are not to be treated in a slovenly manner.

  • In fact I've never seen such a slovenly bunch of good-for-nothing slackers in all my life!

  • The Pathan, however, is a slovenly cultivator and slow to adopt any new methods which involve increased effort.

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