slovenly (C1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈslʌvənli/
Definition
Untidy, dirty, or careless in appearance, habits, or work.
Examples
His slovenly attire made him stand out at the formal dinner party.
The artist's studio, though creative, was notoriously slovenly, with paints and brushes scattered everywhere.
She was criticized for her slovenly work habits, often missing deadlines and submitting incomplete reports.
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