slatternly

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: slat=tern=ly

CIDE DICTIONARY

slatternly, a. 

 Resembling a slattern; sluttish; negligent; dirty.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

slatternly

beat-up, bedraggled, blowsy, blowzy, careless, chintzy, dilapidated, dirty, disheveled, disordered, dowdy, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, filthy, foul, frowsy, frowzy, frumpish, frumpy, grimy, grubby, in rags, informal, loose, lumpen, messy, mussy, neglected, negligent, poky, ragged, raggedy, ruinous, scraggly, seedy, shabby, shoddy, slack, slattern, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, sluttish, sordid, squalid, tacky, tattered, unkempt, unneat, unsightly, untidy

ROGET THESAURUS

slatternly

Unskillfulness

N unskillfulness, want of skill, incompetence, incompentency, inability, infelicity, indexterity, inexperience, disqualification, unproficiency, quackery, folly, stupidity indiscretion, thoughtlessness, sabotage, mismanagement, misconduct, impolicy, maladministration, misrule, misgovernment, misapplication, misdirection, misfeasance, petticoat government, absence of rule, rule of thumb, bungling, failure, screw loose: too many cooks, blunder, etourderie gaucherie, act of folly, balourdise, botch, botchery, bad job, sad work, sprat sent out to catch a whale, much ado about nothing, wild- goose chase, bungler, fool, unskillful, inexpert, bungling, awkward, clumsy, unhandy, lubberly, gauche, maladroit, left-handed, heavy-handed, slovenly, slatternly, gawky, adrift, at fault, inapt, unapt, inhabile, untractable, unteachable, giddy, inconsiderate, stupid inactive, incompetent, unqualified, disqualified, ill-qualified, unfit, quackish, raw, green, inexperienced, rusty, out of practice, unaccustomed, unused, untrained &c, uninitiated, unconversant, shiftless, unstatesmanlike, unadvised, ill-advised, misadvised, ill-devised, ill-imagined, ill-judged, ill-contrived, ill-conducted, unguided, misguided, misconducted, foolish, wild, infelicitous, penny wise and pound foolish, one's fingers being all thumbs, the right hand forgets its cunning, il se noyerait dans une goutte d'eau, incidit in Scyllam qui vult vitare Charybdim, out of the frying pan into the fire, non omnia possumus omnes.