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SLUTTISHNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sluttishness mean?
• SLUTTISHNESS (noun)
The noun SLUTTISHNESS has 1 sense:
1. in the manner of a slattern
Familiarity information: SLUTTISHNESS 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 ("sluttishness" is a kind of...):
slovenliness (habitual uncleanliness)
Derivation:
sluttish (casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior)
sluttish (characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women)
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