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sloppiness
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sloppiness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sloppiness has 4 senses
- sloppiness(n = noun.state) muddiness, wateriness - the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water; "the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield"; "the water's muddiness made it undrinkable"; "the sloppiness of a rainy November day" is a kind of wetness
- sloppiness(n = noun.state) slovenliness, unkemptness - a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for; Array is a kind of untidiness
- sloppiness(n = noun.attribute) carelessness - the quality of not being careful or taking pains; Array is a kind of inattentiveness
- sloppiness(n = noun.attribute) drippiness, mawkishness, mushiness, sentimentality, soupiness - falsely emotional in a maudlin way; Array is a kind of emotionalism, emotionality
Derived forms adjective sloppy3, adjective sloppy2
has particulars: shagginess
Derived form adjective sloppy1
has particulars: incaution, incautiousness, neglect, neglectfulness, negligence, unconscientiousness
Derived form adjective sloppy6
has particulars: corn, schmaltz, schmalz, shmaltz, sentimentalism
Derived form adjective sloppy5
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