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单词 slovenness
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slovennessn.

Brit. /ˈslʌvnnəs/, U.S. /ˈsləvə(n)nəs/, /ˈslɑvə(n)nəs/
Forms: see sloven n. and adj. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sloven adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < sloven adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier slovenliness n., slovenry n.
Now rare.
= slovenliness n.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > [noun] > condition of
sluttinessc1450
sluttishness?c1475
slutnessa1500
slovenry1542
slutterya1586
slovenliness1599
Grobianism1609
slovenness1616
slatternness1745
slatternliness1796
slummockiness1877
draggle-tailedness1889
Schlamperei1917
1616 R. Johnson tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdoms World (new ed.) 50 The gentlemen are proud of nothing but slouennesse, vnbeseeming familiaritie, and disorder.
1642 T. Fuller Holy State iii. vi. 165 Yet 'tis more pardonable to be proud, even of cleanly rags, then..of affected slovennesse.
1786 New London Mag. May 230 Sloth and slovenness are said to be often the cause of scurvy.
1874 Railroad Gaz. 29 Aug. 340/1 There is nothing that will demoralize anything quicker than slovenness.
2003 Afr. News (Nexis) 22 Jan. Where slovenness manifested, I would prefer to blame it on inexperience.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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