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    slat·tern·ly
    /ˈsladərnlē/

    adjective

    • 1. dirty and untidy (typically used of a woman or her appearance). dated

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  2. The meaning of SLATTERNLY is untidy and dirty through habitual neglect; also : careless, disorderly.

  3. adjective. uk / ˈslæt.ən.li / us / ˈslæt̬.ɚn.li / Add to word list. old use disapproving. dirty and untidy; used especially about women: His slatternly wife lies around most of the day reading romances. His wife is too slatternly to sweep the place in which they live. See. slattern. Fewer examples.

  4. Slatternly definition: slovenly and untidy.. See examples of SLATTERNLY used in a sentence.

  5. Slatternly means having the habits of a slattern, which is a dirty, slovenly, or untidy person. Learn how to use this adjective and adverb in sentences, and see synonyms and related words.

  6. 4 days ago · slatternly. adjective. characteristic of or befitting a slattern; used especially of women. synonyms: blowsy, blowzy, sluttish. untidy. not neat and tidy.

  7. Definition of slatternly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Slatternly means slovenly and untidy, or characteristic of a slattern, a woman of loose morals. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of slatternly in this online dictionary.