English Synonym Finder

slovenly

Definitions

Untidy and dirty in appearance or habits.

Careless, slipshod, or negligent in work or performance.

Examples

The manager reprimanded the employee for his slovenly appearance and lack of professionalism.

Her slovenly habits left the apartment in a state of complete disarray.

Synonyms

messy untidy disheveled slipshod sloppy unkept careless

Antonyms

neat tidy orderly meticulous groomed fastidious precise