'Slovenly' definitions:

Definition of 'slovenly'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance" [syn: frowsy, frowzy, slovenly]

Definition of 'Slovenly'

From: GCIDE
  • Slovenly \Slov"en*ly\, adv. a slovenly manner. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Slovenly'

From: GCIDE
  • Slovenly \Slov"en*ly\, a.
  • 1. Having the habits of a sloven; negligent of neatness and order, especially in dress. [1913 Webster]
  • A slovenly, lazy fellow, lolling at his ease. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Characteristic of a sloven; lacking neatness and order; evincing negligence; as, slovenly dress. [1913 Webster]

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