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单词 slatternness
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slatternnessn.

Brit. /ˈslatn̩nəs/, U.S. /ˈslædər(n)nəs/
Forms: 1700s–1800s slatterness, 1800s– slatternness.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: slattern adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < slattern adj. + -ness suffix.
Now rare.
Slatternliness.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > dirty person > [noun] > condition of
sluttinessc1450
sluttishness?c1475
slutnessa1500
slovenry1542
slutterya1586
slovenliness1599
Grobianism1609
slovenness1616
slatternness1745
slatternliness1796
slummockiness1877
draggle-tailedness1889
Schlamperei1917
1745 E. Haywood Female Spectator III. xvi. 192 To give the artful Step-Mother an Opportunity of accusing her of ill Housewifry and Slatterness.
1811 ‘A Lady of Distinction’ Mirror of Graces v. 65 Wishing to be thought superior to founding any regard on external ornament, they forget external decency; and by slatternness and affectation, render, what is called a learned woman, a kind of scare-crow to her own sex, and a laughing-stock to the other.
1880 Week (Brisbane) 28 Feb. 211/3 You cannot expect neatness and order in any house where the daughters see nothing but slatterness.
1921 W. J. Locke Mountebank x. 128 For all her domestic slatternness, the moment she emerged from private into professional life, her phlegmatic indolence was transformed into quick energy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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