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SLATTERNLINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slatternliness mean?
• SLATTERNLINESS (noun)
The noun SLATTERNLINESS has 1 sense:
1. in the manner of a slattern
Familiarity information: SLATTERNLINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In the manner of a slattern
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
slatternliness; sluttishness
Hypernyms ("slatternliness" is a kind of...):
slovenliness (habitual uncleanliness)
Derivation:
slatternly (characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women)
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