slovenly woman
Definition
Noun: A woman who is habitually dirty, untidy, or careless in her appearance, habits, or surroundings.
Usage
This term is a noun phrase used to describe a female person characterized by a consistent lack of cleanliness and order. It carries a negative and judgmental connotation.
Examples
- The character was portrayed as a slovenly woman, with unkempt hair and stained clothes.
- He complained that his roommate was a slovenly woman who never cleaned up after herself.
Advanced Usage
The term is often used in a critical or disapproving context. It can imply not just physical untidiness but also a general neglect of domestic or personal responsibilities.
Variants and Related Words
- Sloven (noun): A person, regardless of gender, who is habitually untidy or dirty.
- Slovenly (adjective): Having the characteristics of a sloven; untidy and dirty in appearance or habits. (e.g., , ).
Synonyms
- Slattern
- Slob (informal)
- Dowdy woman
Antonyms
- Neat woman
- Tidy woman
- Fastidious woman
Noun
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a dirty untidy woman
