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Slatternly vs Slatternliness - What's the difference?

slatternly | slatternliness |

As an adjective slatternly

is appropriate to or characteristic of a slattern.

As an adverb slatternly

is in a slatternly manner.

As a noun slatternliness is

the condition of being slatternly, or of being a slattern.

slatternly

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Appropriate to or characteristic of a slattern.
  • *1886 , (Robert Louis Stevenson), (Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde)
  • *:The dismal quarter of Soho seen under these changing glimpses, with its muddy ways, and slatternly passengers, and its lamps, which had never been extinguished or had been kindled afresh to combat this mournful reinvasion of darkness, seemed, in the lawyer's eyes, like a district of some city in a nightmare.

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a slatternly manner.

    • slatternliness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The condition of being slatternly, or of being a slattern