ADJECTIVE | all | sloppy | lacking neatness or order |
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all | sloppy | wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material | |
all | sloppy, boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged | (of soil) soft and watery | |
all | sloppy, baggy, loose-fitting | not fitting closely | |
all | sloppy, overemotional | excessively or abnormally emotional | |
all | sloppy, haphazard, slapdash, slipshod | marked by great carelessness |
Sounds | slaa'piy | |
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Rhymes | aromatherapy ... zippy: 84 rhymes with piy... |
Meaning | lacking neatness or order. | |
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Broader | untidy | not neat and tidy |
Spanish | dejado, descuidado | |
Nouns | sloppiness | a lack of order and tidiness |
Adverbs | sloppily | in a sloppy manner |
Meaning | wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material. | |
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Broader | wet | Covered or soaked with a liquid such as water |
Nouns | sloppiness | the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water |
Meaning | (of soil) soft and watery. | |
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Synonyms | boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged | |
Broader | wet | Covered or soaked with a liquid such as water |
Spanish | cenagoso, fangoso, lodoso, pantanoso | |
Catalan | pantanós | |
Nouns | slop | deep soft mud in water or slush |
sloppiness | the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water |
Meaning | not fitting closely; hanging loosely. | |
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Synonyms | baggy, loose-fitting | |
Broader | loose | not tight |
Spanish | ancho, holgado, suelto | |
Catalan | ample, folgat |
Meaning | excessively or abnormally emotional. | |
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Synonym | overemotional | |
Broader | emotional | Of more than usual emotion |
Nouns | slop | writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental |
sloppiness | falsely emotional in a maudlin way |
Meaning | marked by great carelessness. | |
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Example | "sloppy workmanship" | |
Synonyms | haphazard, slapdash, slipshod | |
Broader | careless | marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness |
Spanish | chapucero, chapuzas, descuidado, manazas, torpe | |
Catalan | barroer, descuidat, maldestre, matusser, potiner, sapastre | |
Nouns | sloppiness | the quality of not being careful or taking pains |
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