slovenliness

How to use slovenliness in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for slovenliness.

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Why not use a font-specific checkbox, if you need checks at all?Bold fonts to me suggest slovenliness.

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Quick take

a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for

noun

habitual uncleanliness

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for slovenliness.

noun

a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for

noun

habitual uncleanliness

Example sentences

Why not use a font-specific checkbox, if you need checks at all?Bold fonts to me suggest slovenliness.

Manic attention to detail is a must; slovenliness is verboten.

It becomes ugly and inaccurate because our thoughts are foolish, but the slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts.

"[T]he English language... becomes ugly and inaccurate because our thoughts are foolish, but the slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts.

As Orwell wrote, "the English language ... becomes ugly and inaccurate because our thoughts are foolish, but the slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts.

Young beards are probably interpreted as an indication more of slovenliness than extremist sympathies.

If you're using the correction buttons heavily, I'd suggest it's more likely because you're more efficient using them than because of the intellectual slovenliness you seem to so casually assume.