Definition of Slovenlinesses

1. Noun. (plural of slovenliness) ¹

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Definition of Slovenlinesses

1. slovenliness [n] - See also: slovenliness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slovenlinesses

sloughier
sloughiest
sloughing
sloughing phagedena
sloughing ulcer
sloughs
sloughy
slovakia
slove
sloven
slovenia
slovenlier
slovenliest
slovenlike
slovenliness
slovenlinesses (current term)
slovenly
slovenly person
slovenly woman
slovenness
slovenry
slovens
slow
slow-cook
slow-motion
slow-moving
slow-reacting factor of anaphylaxis
slow-reacting substance
slow-walk
slow-witted

Literary usage of Slovenlinesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1830)
"There » ere several slips of the pen and slovenlinesses of style (for which I did uot think him at all accountable, since an artist wrote with his left hand ..."

2. Dramatic Opinions and Essays: With an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"No doubt there are slips and slovenlinesses of the kind that careful revisers eliminate; but they count for so little in the mass of accomplishment that it ..."

3. Masters of the English Novel: A Study of Principles and Personalities by Richard Burton (1909)
"He was tolerant of colloquial concessions that never lapsed into vulgarity; even his slips and slovenlinesses are those of the well-bred. ..."

4. Dramatic Opinions and Essays with an Apology by Bernard Shaw (1907)
"of the popular playwright, are employed with a profusion of power that almost breaks their backs. No doubt there are slips and slovenlinesses of ..."

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