English noun: slovenliness | |||
1. | slovenliness (state) a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for | ||
Synonyms | sloppiness, unkemptness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | untidiness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | shagginess | ||
2. | slovenliness (attribute) habitual uncleanliness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | uncleanliness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | slatternliness, sluttishness | ||