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How to say: slovenly

Spelling: Slovenly Syllables  slovenly
US accent
/slˈʌvənli/
UK accent
/slˈʌvənli/
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Definition

Definition — negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt

e.g. “filled the door with her frowzy bulk”

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