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slovenly
Example Sentences
The intent for him was to start as a slovenly, annoying neighbor, but under Molly’s gaze transform into something more special, warmer and open.
You could be assigned a slovenly party animal who makes your life miserable or a studious bookworm you don’t see all semester.
He was a favorite punching bag of the mainstream media, a slovenly suburban Ahab doomed to fail.
Hannah is as entitled and narcissistic as the others, but slovenly in a way that, for some reason, made her seem . . . what’s the word?
Oscar winner Gary Oldman’s slovenly Jackson Lamb runs Slough House, where bickering loser agents compete to redeem their trashed reputations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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