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Synonyms for sloppy
ˈslɒp islop·py
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Princeton's WordNet
sloppyadjective
lacking neatness or order
"a sloppy room"; "sloppy habits"
Synonyms:
miry, waterlogged, mucky, loose-fitting, baggy, sloughy, swampy, marshy, haphazard, slapdash, squashy, slipshod, quaggy, overemotional, soggy, boggy, muddyAntonyms:
dry, unemotional, tidy, tight, carefulsloppyadjective
wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
"a sloppy floor"; "a sloppy saucer"
Synonyms:
miry, waterlogged, mucky, loose-fitting, baggy, sloughy, swampy, marshy, haphazard, slapdash, squashy, slipshod, quaggy, overemotional, soggy, boggy, muddyAntonyms:
unemotional, tidy, dry, tight, carefulboggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterloggedadjective
(of soil) soft and watery
"the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous"
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dingy, miry, waterlogged, spongy, squishy, pulpy, murky, mucky, loose-fitting, haphazard, baggy, sloughy, torpid, inert, dirty, turbid, mirky, doughy, spongelike, marshy, sluggish, cloudy, swampy, slapdash, squashy, slipshod, quaggy, overemotional, soggy, boggy, muddy, muddiedAntonyms:
dry, tight, unemotional, tidy, carefulbaggy, loose-fitting, sloppyadjective
not fitting closely; hanging loosely
"baggy trousers"; "a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather"
Synonyms:
miry, waterlogged, mucky, loose-fitting, haphazard, baggy, sloughy, marshy, swampy, slapdash, squashy, slipshod, quaggy, overemotional, soggy, boggy, muddyAntonyms:
tight, careful, dry, unemotional, tidyoveremotional, sloppyadjective
excessively or abnormally emotional
Synonyms:
miry, waterlogged, mucky, loose-fitting, baggy, sloughy, swampy, marshy, haphazard, slapdash, squashy, slipshod, quaggy, overemotional, soggy, boggy, muddyAntonyms:
careful, tight, dry, tidy, unemotionalhaphazard, slapdash, slipshod, sloppyadjective
marked by great carelessness
"a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
Synonyms:
miry, waterlogged, mucky, loose-fitting, baggy, sloughy, swampy, marshy, squashy, hit-or-miss, haphazard, slapdash, soggy, slipshod, quaggy, overemotional, boggy, muddyAntonyms:
dry, careful, tight, tidy, unemotional
Editors Contribution
soggy
the thick, soggy mass of fallen leaves
Submitted by Cindrella on August 26, 2019
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "sloppy":
careless, negligent, disordered, sentimental, neglectful, disorderly, muddy, clumsy, messy
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4328 | dirty | |
#4709 | cloudy | |
#14281 | messy | |
#18321 | muddy | |
#22327 | sloppy | |
#24701 | sentimental | |
#24888 | careless | |
#25698 | negligent | |
#27289 | inert | |
#28776 | clumsy | |
#29806 | sluggish | |
#34500 | disordered | |
#38136 | murky | |
#39319 | disorderly | |
#43640 | baggy | |
#50150 | soggy | |
#58318 | dingy | |
#58851 | haphazard | |
#63955 | squishy | |
#68626 | swampy | |
#71849 | spongy | |
#86253 | marshy | |
#87608 | boggy | |
#88701 | turbid | |
#93638 | mucky | |
#95066 | waterlogged | |
#120040 | neglectful | |
#135003 | muddied | |
#163199 | slapdash | |
#167639 | pulpy | |
#188091 | torpid | |
#191801 | doughy | |
#194281 | slipshod | |
#279591 | miry |
How to use sloppy in a sentence?
A little bit sloppy on the back nine but made the par saves I needed to make to put pressure on Hideki. He just played incredible golf today, i wish I could have put some more pressure on him. Tough to beat 3-wood to 2 feet on 18.
Sloppy Steve was rarely in a one-on-one meeting with me and only pretends to have had influence to fool a few people with no access and no clue, whom Sloppy Steve helped write phony books.
There was clearly some forced selling, whether it was forced selling or just stop=losses for large, aggressive hedge funds, it got very sloppy, and you then saw buyers start to emerge. But a lot of those buyers were short-term in nature and took some of their gains around lunchtime. Now we're seeing a second wave of selling.
All throughout the game we were pretty sloppy, that’s a tough way to play, and teams are really good in transition. If you’re giving them those opportunities, it’s tough to defend well.
What gives us pause about this attack is that while the others were haphazard and sloppy ... the size of this explosion suggests something more sophisticated, that would suggest organisation beyond a lone wolf cooking up something in their kitchen.
Translations for sloppy
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- недоизкусуренBulgarian
- schlampigGerman
- desprolijoSpanish
- huolimaton, epätarkka, vetelä, väljä, vetinenFinnish
- négligéFrench
- hanyag, felületesHungarian
- cerobohIndonesian
- ずさん, ぐちゃぐちゃ, だらしないJapanese
- kūrarirari, pakirara, hakuhakutai, hakirara, hakuraraMāori
- slordigDutch
- niechlujnyPolish
- desleixadoPortuguese
- неаккура́тный, неря́шливый, небре́жный, мо́крый, свобо́дный, сля́котныйRussian
- недбалийUkrainian
- luộm thuộmVietnamese
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