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slovenly in Dutch

slovenly in Dutch is onverzorgd, slordig, vuil — slovenly means untidy in appearance.

slovenly in Dutch

onverzorgd
adj
Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
slordig
adj
Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
slordig
adj
Dirty, unwashed; disorderly.
vuil
adj
Dirty, unwashed; disorderly.
slordig
adj
Careless or negligent; sloppy.

What does "slovenly" mean?

  1. adj Untidy in appearance.
  2. adj Dirty and messy, as if never cleaned or tidied.
  3. adj Careless and lacking attention to detail.
    "British goods have often been despatched in such careless and slovenly fashion that they arrived half broken. The same goods supplied by Germans were packed with such admirable care that they reached their destination quite safely."
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slovenly in a sentence

  • British goods have often been despatched in such careless and slovenly fashion that they arrived half broken. The same goods supplied by Germans were packed with such admirable care that they reached their destination quite safely.

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What is "slovenly" in Dutch?
"slovenly" in Dutch is onverzorgd, slordig, vuil. slovenly means: Untidy in appearance.
Are there other ways to say "slovenly" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "slovenly": onverzorgd, slordig, vuil.
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