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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
sloppiness
1. the quality of not being careful or taking pains • Syn: carelessness • Ant: carefulness (for: carelessness) • Derivationally related forms: sloppy, careless (for: carelessness) • Hypernyms: inattentiveness • Hyponyms: incaution, incautiousness, negligence, neglect, neglectfulness, unconscientiousness 2. falsely emotional in a maudlin way • Syn: mawkishness, sentimentality, drippiness, mushiness, soupiness • Derivationally related forms: sloppy, mushy (for: mushiness), drippy (for: drippiness), sentimental (for: sentimentality), mawkish (for: mawkishness) • Hypernyms: emotionality, emotionalism • Hyponyms: corn, schmaltz, shmaltz, schmalz, sentimentalism 3. the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water - the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield - the water's muddiness made it undrinkable - the sloppiness of a rainy November day • Syn: wateriness, muddiness • Derivationally related forms: sloppy, muddy (for: muddiness), watery (for: wateriness) • Hypernyms: wetness 4. a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for • Syn: slovenliness, unkemptness • Derivationally related forms: unkempt (for: unkemptness), slovenly (for: slovenliness), sloppy • Hypernyms: untidiness • Hyponyms: shagginess
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