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 slovenly slovenly /ˈslʌvənli/

adjective

  1. () Negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt  ( frowsy , frowzy , schlumpy [Informal, N. American] , slovenly , shlumpy [Informal, N. American] , slobbish [British] , slobby [Informal] )
    negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
     Filled the door with her frowzy bulk
    filled the door with her frowzy bulk
     Frowzy white hair
    frowzy white hair
     Slovenly appearance
    slovenly appearance