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négligé — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • neglected adj Not given the care or attention needed; left in a poor state.
  • overlooked adj Not noticed or given the attention it deserves.
  • scruffy adj Untidy or shabby in appearance.
  • sloppy adj Careless, messy, or lacking neatness or precision.
  • slovenly adj Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
  • untidy adj Messy or disordered.

Senses

négligé is used for these senses in English:

  • neglected Suffering from neglect; uncared-for.
  • overlooked Missed, unnoticed.
  • rakish Dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance.
  • scruffy Untidy in appearance; scrubby; shabby.
  • sloppy Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.
  • slovenly Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
  • slovenly Careless or negligent; sloppy.
  • untidy Sloppy.

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