SLOVENLINESS

slovenliness

(noun) habitual uncleanliness

sloppiness, slovenliness, unkemptness

(noun) a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

slovenliness (countable and uncountable, plural slovenlinesses)

(uncountable) The state or quality of being slovenly.

(countable) The result or product of being slovenly.

Source: Wiktionary


Slov"en*li*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being slovenly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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