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slovenly

/ˈslʌv.ən.li/

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adjective

/ˈslʌv.ən.li/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека или его внешность как неопрятную, неряшливую или небрежную в одежде и привычках.

Describes a person or their appearance as untidy, messy, or careless in dress and habits.

  1. Untidy in appearanceC1formal

    Negligent of neatness, especially in dress and personal grooming; habitually dirty and unkempt.

    ruНеряшливый

    • His slovenly appearance made a poor impression at the job interview.
    • She was criticized for her slovenly habits and messy desk.
    • The hotel room was left in a slovenly condition by the previous guests.

    Synonymsbedraggleddisheveledfrowzymessyscruffyshabbyslatternlysloppyunkemptuntidy

    Antonymsdappergroomedneatorderlysmartsprucetidytrim

  2. Careless or slipshodC1formal

    Characterized by a lack of care, attention, or precision in work or behavior.

    ruНебрежный

    • The report was full of errors due to slovenly research.
    • His slovenly approach to the project resulted in many mistakes.
    • The contractor's slovenly workmanship led to structural problems.

    Synonymscarelessdisorderlydisorganizedmessynegligentscruffyslipshodsloppyunkemptuntidy

    Antonymscarefulconscientiousdiligentmeticulousneatprecisethoroughtidy

Forms
  • slovenlier comparative form
  • slovenliest superlative form
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