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SLOPPY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Sloppy.

Sloppy - as an adjective satellite

Lacking neatness or order

Example: "A sloppy room"

Wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material

Example: "A sloppy floor"

(of soil) soft and watery

Example: "The ground was boggy under foot"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boggy12marshy14miry9mucky16muddy12quaggy20sloughy14soggy10squashy22swampy16waterlogged17

Not fitting closely; hanging loosely

Example: "Baggy trousers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
baggy12loose-fitting

Excessively or abnormally emotional

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overemotional18

Marked by great carelessness

Example: "A most haphazard system of record keeping"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
haphazard27slapdash14slipshod14

Sloppy - as an adjective

Very wet; covered in or composed of slop.

Example: "The dog tracked sloppy mud through the kitchen!"

Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.

Example: "The carpenter did a sloppy job of building the staircase."

Imprecise or loose.

Example: "A sloppy measurement; a sloppy fit!"

Example Sentences

"He always has a sloppy appearance, with his messy hair and wrinkled clothes."
"The child's handwriting was so sloppy that it was difficult to read."
"She made a sloppy attempt at cleaning the kitchen, leaving dirty spots everywhere."
"The paint job on that wall is really sloppy; there are visible brush strokes and uneven coverage."
"He took sloppy bites of his hamburger, causing ketchup to drip down his chin."
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Word Game Points

Is SLOPPY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sloppy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLOPPY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SLOPPY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sloppy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLOPPY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SLOPPY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sloppy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLOPPY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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