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Word Meanings - SLOVENLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Having the habits of a sloven; negligent of neatness and order, especially in dress. A slovenly, lazy fellow, bolling at his ease. L'Estrange. 2. Characteristic of a solven; lacking neatness and order; evincing negligence; as, slovenly dress.

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  • UNINTERESTED
    1. Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business. 2. Not having the mind or the passions engaged; as, uninterested in a discourse or narration.
  • CARELESSLY
    In a careless manner.
  • SLOVENLY
    1. Having the habits of a sloven; negligent of neatness and order, especially in dress. A slovenly, lazy fellow, bolling at his ease. L'Estrange. 2. Characteristic of a solven; lacking neatness and order; evincing negligence; as, slovenly dress.
  • PERFUNCTORY
    dispatched, p.p. of perfungi to discharge, dispatch; per + 1. Done merely to get rid of a duty; performed mechanically and as a thing of rote; done in a careless and superficial manner; characterized by indifference; as, perfunctory admonitions.
  • MECHANICAL
    1. Pertaining to, governed by, or in accordance with, mechanics, or the laws of motion; pertaining to the quantitative relations of force and matter, as distinguished from mental, vital, chemical, etc.; as, mechanical principles; a mechanical
  • MECHANICALLY
    In a mechanical manner.
  • CARELESS
    1. Free from care or anxiety. hence, cheerful; light-hearted. Spenser. Sleep she as sound as careless infancy. Shak. 2. Having no care; not taking ordinary or proper care; negligent; unconcerned; heedless; inattentive; unmindful; regardless. My
  • ROUTINE
    1. A round of business, amusement, or pleasure, daily or frequently pursued; especially, a course of business or offical duties regularly or frequently returning. 2. Any regular course of action or procedure rigidly adhered to by the mere force
  • CARELESSNESS
    The quality or state of being careless; heedlessness; negligenece; inattention.
  • MECHANICALIZE
    To cause to become mechanical.
  • MECHANICALNESS
    The state or quality of being mechanical.
  • AEROMECHANIC; AEROMECHANICAL
    Of or pert. to aƫromechanics.
  • IMMECHANICAL
    Not mechanical. Cheyne. -- Im"me*chan"ic*al*ly, adv.
  • PHOTOMECHANICAL
    Pertaining to, or designating, any photographic process in which a printing surface is obtained without the intervention of hand engraving.

 

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