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sloppy
Synonyms and Antonyms of sloppy
- a sloppy child who always seems to have spilled something on his clothes
chaotic, cluttered, confused, disarranged, disheveled (or dishevelled), disordered, messed, messy, muddled, mussed, mussy, rumpled, shaggy, uncombed, wrinkled
besmirched, blackened, dingy, dirty, filthy, foul, grimy, grubby, grungy, mucky, nasty, scroungy, scuzzy [slang], soiled, spotted, squalid, stained, sullied, unclean, uncleanly
- dumped the papers in a sloppy pile on the desk
bedraggled, befouled, begrimed, bemired, besmirched, blackened, cruddy, dingy, dirty, draggled, filthy, foul, grimy, grotty [chiefly British], grubby, grungy, mucky, nasty, smudged, soiled, spotted, squalid, stained, sullied, unclean, uncleanly
dowdy, frowsy (or frowzy), shaggy, slatternly, sloven, slovenly, uncombed
- a cinematic romance with a sloppy musical score that will have audiences reaching for their handkerchiefs
chocolate-box, cloying, corny, drippy, fruity, gooey, lovey-dovey, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, novelettish, saccharine, sappy, schmaltzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy, spoony (or spooney), sticky, sugarcoated, sugary, wet
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