As nouns the difference between scruffy and sloven
is that scruffy is {{cx|informal|lang=en}} An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that intelligence is too complicated (or computationally intractable) to be solved with the sorts of homogeneous system favoured by the "neats" while sloven is a man or boy habitually negligent of neatness and order; – the male equivalent of slattern, or slut; untidy, dirty.
As an adjective scruffy
is untidy in appearance.
scruffy
English
Adjective
(er)
untidy in appearance
Related terms
* scruffiness
See also
* scruff
Noun
(scruffies)
An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that intelligence is too complicated (or computationally intractable) to be solved with the sorts of homogeneous system favoured by the "neats".
sloven
English
Noun
(
en noun)
A man or boy habitually negligent of neatness and order; – the male equivalent of slattern, or slut; untidy, dirty.
low, base, lewd
(obsolete) immoral woman
Derived terms
* slovenliness
* slovenly
* slovenness
Anagrams
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