Definition of slatternly in English:

slatternly

adjective ˈslat(ə)nliˈslædərnli

dated

(of a woman or her appearance) dirty and untidy.
a slatternly housekeeper
Example sentencesExamples
- Now I wonder how he sees my slatternly ways given his own promptness.
- Housework in the 1950s was also a big deal, and I say that not with the slatternly view that not all dirt is a bad thing, but rather in admiration.
- A most fitting tribute for such a slatternly housekeeper.
- Vain, shallow and slatternly, it is not what our grandfathers died for.
- One is smart but ill at ease; one is slatternly but gorgeous.
Synonyms
slovenly, untidy, messy, scruffy, unkempt, ill-groomed, dishevelled, frowzy, blowsy
dirty, grubby
sluttish
North American informal raggedy
archaic draggle-tailed

Derivatives

slatternliness

nounˈslat(ə)nlɪnəsˈslædərnlinəs

dated

They have evidently chosen their clothes with great care, for such gaudy slatternliness is not natural.
Example sentencesExamples
- Some evil genius, it might seem, was labouring to harmonise all things into an equal slatternliness.
- We are talking midweek kitchen suppers here, not grand dinner parties, so the sight of a pan in the middle of the table should not cause too much tut-tutting and accusations of kitchen slatternliness.
- The room in fact was as depressing from its slatternliness as from its atmosphere of erudition.
- It wasn't like I was accusing them of slatternliness.

Definition of slatternly in US English:

slatternly

adjectiveˈslædərnliˈsladərnlē

dated

(of a woman or her appearance) dirty and untidy.
Example sentencesExamples
- Vain, shallow and slatternly, it is not what our grandfathers died for.
- One is smart but ill at ease; one is slatternly but gorgeous.
- A most fitting tribute for such a slatternly housekeeper.
- Housework in the 1950s was also a big deal, and I say that not with the slatternly view that not all dirt is a bad thing, but rather in admiration.
- Now I wonder how he sees my slatternly ways given his own promptness.
Synonyms
slovenly, untidy, messy, scruffy, unkempt, ill-groomed, dishevelled, frowzy, blowsy

单词	slatternly
释义	Definition of slatternly in English: slatternly adjective ˈslat(ə)nliˈslædərnli dated (of a woman or her appearance) dirty and untidy. a slatternly housekeeper Example sentencesExamples Now I wonder how he sees my slatternly ways given his own promptness. Housework in the 1950s was also a big deal, and I say that not with the slatternly view that not all dirt is a bad thing, but rather in admiration. A most fitting tribute for such a slatternly housekeeper. Vain, shallow and slatternly, it is not what our grandfathers died for. One is smart but ill at ease; one is slatternly but gorgeous. Synonyms slovenly, untidy, messy, scruffy, unkempt, ill-groomed, dishevelled, frowzy, blowsy dirty, grubby sluttish North American informal raggedy archaic draggle-tailed Derivatives slatternliness nounˈslat(ə)nlɪnəsˈslædərnlinəs dated They have evidently chosen their clothes with great care, for such gaudy slatternliness is not natural. Example sentencesExamples Some evil genius, it might seem, was labouring to harmonise all things into an equal slatternliness. We are talking midweek kitchen suppers here, not grand dinner parties, so the sight of a pan in the middle of the table should not cause too much tut-tutting and accusations of kitchen slatternliness. The room in fact was as depressing from its slatternliness as from its atmosphere of erudition. It wasn't like I was accusing them of slatternliness. Definition of slatternly in US English: slatternly adjectiveˈslædərnliˈsladərnlē dated (of a woman or her appearance) dirty and untidy. Example sentencesExamples Vain, shallow and slatternly, it is not what our grandfathers died for. One is smart but ill at ease; one is slatternly but gorgeous. A most fitting tribute for such a slatternly housekeeper. Housework in the 1950s was also a big deal, and I say that not with the slatternly view that not all dirt is a bad thing, but rather in admiration. Now I wonder how he sees my slatternly ways given his own promptness. Synonyms slovenly, untidy, messy, scruffy, unkempt, ill-groomed, dishevelled, frowzy, blowsy
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