Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
The same marks of indolence appeared in the care of his person; for every part of his dress was generally in disorder; and, though he was well made and handsome, yet his slovenly appearance made him disgustful to every one.
Dirty, unwashed; disorderly.
Careless or negligent; sloppy.
You say my pamphlet betrays the most slovenly rashness. But where is your proof?
In a slovenly manner.
From sloven + -ly.
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