noun
sloppiness
Sloppiness (noun) means How sloppy something or someone is.
noun
1
How sloppy something or someone is.
"Nobody troubles to keep his word, to carry out literally his undertakings. In my small way I try to set that right by showing them the logical development of their ways. I am, in fact, the sworn enemy of anything approaching sloppiness."
— Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados (1923)
2
Something made or done carelessly, such as a mess or an untidy piece of work.
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Synonyms
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soupiness
slovenliness
mawkishness
mushiness
unkemptness
carelessness
muddiness
drippiness
wateriness
sentimentality
Related words
Rhymes for sloppiness
business
ugliness
laziness
holiness
happiness
craziness
weariness
readiness
emptiness
manliness
dizziness
tardiness
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of sloppiness?
"sloppiness" (noun) means how sloppy something or someone is.
What is another word for sloppiness?
Other words for "sloppiness" include soupiness, slovenliness, mawkishness, mushiness, unkemptness, carelessness.
What are the different meanings of sloppiness?
"sloppiness" has 2 main meanings: 1. How sloppy something or someone is; 2. Something made or done carelessly, such as a mess or an untidy piece of work.