单词 | sloppiness |
释义 | sloppiness (once / 48243 pages) n WORD FAMILY sloppy: sloppier, sloppiest, sloppily, sloppiness+/slop: slopped, slopping, sloppy, slops USAGE EXAMPLESLess than two minutes into the game, Walton’s face wore a now-familiar expression of exasperation because of his team’s sloppiness. Los Angeles Times(Dec 25, 2016) The Civic or Mazda 3 might be a slightly sportier way to go, but the Cruze offers a rich, balanced ride without sloppiness. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) In spite of Orlando’s sloppiness — 15 turnovers led to 17 points in the first half — the Wizards only led 48-38 at the break. Washington Post(Nov 25, 2016) 1n the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water the sloppiness of a rainy November day Syn|Hyper muddiness, wateriness wetness the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) 2n a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for Syn|Hypo|Hyper slovenliness, unkemptness shagginess unkemptness of hair untidiness the condition of being untidy 3n the quality of not being careful or taking pains Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper carelessness carefulness the quality of being careful and painstaking incaution, incautiousness the trait of forgetting or ignoring possible danger neglect, neglectfulness, negligencethe trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern unconscientiousnessthe trait of not being painstaking or careful unwarinessthe trait of not being cautious and watchful delinquency, dereliction, willful neglecta tendency to be negligent and uncaring laxity, laxness, remissness, slacknessthe quality of being lax and neglectful imprudencea lack of caution in practical affairs inattentiveness the trait of not being considerate and thoughtful of others 4n falsely emotional in a maudlin way Syn|Hypo|Hyper drippiness, mawkishness, mushiness, sentimentality, soupiness corn something sentimental or trite schmaltz, schmalz, shmaltz(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music sentimentalisma predilection for sentimentality emotionalism, emotionality emotional nature or quality |
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