slovenlinessn.

Brit.

/ˈslʌvnlɪnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈsləv(ə)nlinᵻs/,

/ˈslɑv(ə)nlinᵻs/

Forms: 1500s slouenlines, 1600s slouenlinesse, 1600s slouenliness, 1600s slovinglyness, 1600s slovenlynesse, 1600s slovenlyness, 1600s– slovenliness.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: slovenly adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < slovenly adj. + -ness suffix.

a. Slovenly behaviour or conduct with regard to appearance, personal hygiene, household cleanliness, etc.; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

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

1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. 88/1 DesAliño,..slouenlines, sluttishnes.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Grobianisme, grobianisme, slouenlinesse.

1616 W. Cornwallis Essayes Certaine Paradoxes sig. D4 Let a Noble-man be popular, if he haue an ill face, it is termed warlike, his drunkennesse is termed good fellowship, his slouenliness, humility.

1698 J. Savage Hist. Poland II. ix. 95 Strangers generally attribute the cause of [the condition Plica] to slovenliness.

1704 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed x. 40 A Gentleman must not be so unpretending in Appearence, as to affect Slovenliness.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 612 In eating, their slovenliness is shocking.

1837 W. A. Alcott Young Wife xiv. 113 Next to impurity..few things are more reprehensible in a female than slovenliness.

1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Apr. 7/1 Khaki is not showy enough except when it is new and well made up, and if constantly worn it tends to promote slovenliness.

1911 D. G. Phillips Husband's Story iv. 131 I took particular pleasure in my wife's small personal slovenlinesses.

1963 A. Baraka Blues People iv. 38 When I spilled food on the table or otherwise acted with boyish slovenliness.

2009 Sun (Nexis) 5 Nov. 24 At the height of Rome's power, most men shaved their beards off. They were considered a mark of slovenliness and squalor.

b. Untidiness, lack of cleanliness, etc., resulting from such behaviour.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [noun]

foulnessOE

uncleannessOE

filthheadc1300

foulhead1340

filtha1425

filthiness?c1425

horynessc1425

uncleanliness1502

immundicity?1541

filthhood1582

dirtiness1607

slovenliness1617

muckiness1676

turpitude1684

muck1766

dirt1774

grot1971

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. ii. ii. 70 Neither are many of these gentle mens houses void of filth, and slouenlinesse.

1675 W. Wycherley Country-wife i. i. 11 By..the slovenlyness of thy habit; I shou'd give thee joy, shoud' I not, of Marriage.

1793 Universal Mag. Apr. 272/2 Tom Dingy, who affects the utmost slovenliness of apparel.

1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott I. v. 147 He rallied Walter..on the slovenliness of his dress.

1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal I. ii. 68 No slovenliness claiming to be excused as artistic disorder.

1922 J. Sternberg Daughters of Vienna ix. 193 No greater contrast could have been produced than the unnecessary slovenliness of the kitchen and the still more unnecessary ostentation of the parlor evinced.

2000 B. Gaston Good Body 156 Lately she'd gotten very tired of the general slovenliness of the place.

2. Carelessness or negligence with regard to any task or activity; shoddiness, sloppiness; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or lack of thoroughness or exactness

superficiality1618

perfunctoriness1626

slovenliness1641

overliness1650

perfunction1656

cursoriness1727

slightness1817

slapdash1826

rough and readiness1854

superficialism1860

slapdasherya1871

sloppiness1884

slapdashness1929

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > weakness or feebleness > [noun] > slovenliness

slovenliness1701

slovenry1847

slipshoddinessa1849

slipshodnessa1877

slothfulness1878

slobberness1880

sloppiness1980

the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or lack of thoroughness or exactness > instance of

slovenliness1824

scamp-work1840

1641 Bp. J. Hall Def. Humble Remonstr. xvi. 161 Whether the multitudes of Sects, and professed slovenlynesse in Gods service,..have not bin guilty of the increase of profanenesse amongst us.

1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. vi. iv. 178 Negligence, Slovinglyness, &c. which we are to look upon as the Monsters of Kitchen Gardens.

1701 J. Owen tr. P. Delmé Method Good Preaching 36 The faithful Minister of the Gospel, must endeavour that the Stile and the Phrase be neat, clear, and intelligible... He must put away all Slovenliness and Sordidness.

1767 A. Young Farmer's Lett. 291 Bad management..through slovenliness, idleness, or other obstructions to any profitable husbandry.

1824 Newcastle Courant 4 Dec. There is an inclination to slovenliness in the painting of some of the fore-ground.

a1834 S. T. Coleridge Table-talk (1836) 247 When he gets..into a sentence of five or six lines long, nothing can exceed the slovenliness of the English.

1884 Spectator 4 Oct. 1324/2 Certain inconsistencies of matter and slovenlinesses of manner which are of little consequence.

1929 D. L. Moore Pandora's Let. Box xi. 209 To a lover of accuracy the average ‘costume’ play..exasperates by its slovenliness.

1950 Classical Rev. 64 43/2 Jargon and slovenliness of speech he abominated.

2008 Sunday Times (Nexis) 21 Sept. 36 His casual stage manner and musical slovenliness remain frustrating.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	slovenliness
释义	slovenlinessn. Brit. /ˈslʌvnlɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈsləv(ə)nlinᵻs/, /ˈslɑv(ə)nlinᵻs/ Forms: 1500s slouenlines, 1600s slouenlinesse, 1600s slouenliness, 1600s slovinglyness, 1600s slovenlynesse, 1600s slovenlyness, 1600s– slovenliness. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: slovenly adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < slovenly adj. + -ness suffix. 1. a. Slovenly behaviour or conduct with regard to appearance, personal hygiene, household cleanliness, etc.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ 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 1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. 88/1 DesAliño,..slouenlines, sluttishnes. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Grobianisme, grobianisme, slouenlinesse. 1616 W. Cornwallis Essayes Certaine Paradoxes sig. D4 Let a Noble-man be popular, if he haue an ill face, it is termed warlike, his drunkennesse is termed good fellowship, his slouenliness, humility. 1698 J. Savage Hist. Poland II. ix. 95 Strangers generally attribute the cause of [the condition Plica] to slovenliness. 1704 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed x. 40 A Gentleman must not be so unpretending in Appearence, as to affect Slovenliness. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 612 In eating, their slovenliness is shocking. 1837 W. A. Alcott Young Wife xiv. 113 Next to impurity..few things are more reprehensible in a female than slovenliness. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Apr. 7/1 Khaki is not showy enough except when it is new and well made up, and if constantly worn it tends to promote slovenliness. 1911 D. G. Phillips Husband's Story iv. 131 I took particular pleasure in my wife's small personal slovenlinesses. 1963 A. Baraka Blues People iv. 38 When I spilled food on the table or otherwise acted with boyish slovenliness. 2009 Sun (Nexis) 5 Nov. 24 At the height of Rome's power, most men shaved their beards off. They were considered a mark of slovenliness and squalor. b. Untidiness, lack of cleanliness, etc., resulting from such behaviour. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [noun] foulnessOE uncleannessOE filthheadc1300 foulhead1340 filtha1425 filthiness?c1425 horynessc1425 uncleanliness1502 immundicity?1541 filthhood1582 dirtiness1607 slovenliness1617 muckiness1676 turpitude1684 muck1766 dirt1774 grot1971 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. ii. ii. 70 Neither are many of these gentle mens houses void of filth, and slouenlinesse. 1675 W. Wycherley Country-wife i. i. 11 By..the slovenlyness of thy habit; I shou'd give thee joy, shoud' I not, of Marriage. 1793 Universal Mag. Apr. 272/2 Tom Dingy, who affects the utmost slovenliness of apparel. 1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott I. v. 147 He rallied Walter..on the slovenliness of his dress. 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal I. ii. 68 No slovenliness claiming to be excused as artistic disorder. 1922 J. Sternberg Daughters of Vienna ix. 193 No greater contrast could have been produced than the unnecessary slovenliness of the kitchen and the still more unnecessary ostentation of the parlor evinced. 2000 B. Gaston Good Body 156 Lately she'd gotten very tired of the general slovenliness of the place. 2. Carelessness or negligence with regard to any task or activity; shoddiness, sloppiness; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or lack of thoroughness or exactness superficiality1618 perfunctoriness1626 slovenliness1641 overliness1650 perfunction1656 cursoriness1727 slightness1817 slapdash1826 rough and readiness1854 superficialism1860 slapdasherya1871 sloppiness1884 slapdashness1929 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > weakness or feebleness > [noun] > slovenliness slovenliness1701 slovenry1847 slipshoddinessa1849 slipshodnessa1877 slothfulness1878 slobberness1880 sloppiness1980 the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or lack of thoroughness or exactness > instance of slovenliness1824 scamp-work1840 1641 Bp. J. Hall Def. Humble Remonstr. xvi. 161 Whether the multitudes of Sects, and professed slovenlynesse in Gods service,..have not bin guilty of the increase of profanenesse amongst us. 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. vi. iv. 178 Negligence, Slovinglyness, &c. which we are to look upon as the Monsters of Kitchen Gardens. 1701 J. Owen tr. P. Delmé Method Good Preaching 36 The faithful Minister of the Gospel, must endeavour that the Stile and the Phrase be neat, clear, and intelligible... He must put away all Slovenliness and Sordidness. 1767 A. Young Farmer's Lett. 291 Bad management..through slovenliness, idleness, or other obstructions to any profitable husbandry. 1824 Newcastle Courant 4 Dec. There is an inclination to slovenliness in the painting of some of the fore-ground. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Table-talk (1836) 247 When he gets..into a sentence of five or six lines long, nothing can exceed the slovenliness of the English. 1884 Spectator 4 Oct. 1324/2 Certain inconsistencies of matter and slovenlinesses of manner which are of little consequence. 1929 D. L. Moore Pandora's Let. Box xi. 209 To a lover of accuracy the average ‘costume’ play..exasperates by its slovenliness. 1950 Classical Rev. 64 43/2 Jargon and slovenliness of speech he abominated. 2008 Sunday Times (Nexis) 21 Sept. 36 His casual stage manner and musical slovenliness remain frustrating. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1599
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