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slop·py
 sloppy
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- pronunciation:
- sla
pi
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
sloppier, sloppiest |
| definition 1: |
wet or muddy.
sloppy roads |
| definition 2: |
thin and liquid in consistency.
sloppy mashed potatoes |
| definition 3: |
poorly kept; messy or untidy.
a sloppy bedroom- antonyms:
- shipshape, tidy, trim
- similar words:
- disheveled, messy, slovenly, untidy
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| definition 4: |
careless, inattentive, or inferior.
sloppy servicea sloppy piece of work- antonyms:
- careful, cunning, exact
- similar words:
- careless, perfunctory, ragged, remiss, shabby, slipshod, slovenly
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| definition 5: |
excessively emotional.
sloppy sentiments |
| related words: |
dowdy, haphazard, lax, loose, ragged, remiss, unkempt, wet |
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| derivations: |
sloppily (adv.), sloppiness (n.) |
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