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Slipshod vs Unconscientious - What's the difference?

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Slipshod is a related term of unconscientious.


As adjectives the difference between slipshod and unconscientious

is that slipshod is done poorly or too quickly; slapdash while unconscientious is not conscientious.

slipshod

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
  • * 1880 , ":
    • Surely there is not another language that is so slipshod and systemless, and so slippery and elusive to the grasp.
  • * 1999 Aug. 22, Johanna McGeary, " Buried Alive," Time :
    • Newspapers pointed at greedy contractors who used shoddy materials, slipshod methods and the help of corrupt officials to bypass building codes.
  • (obsolete) Wearing slippers or similarly open shoes.
  • * 1840 , :
    • [T]hey wandered up and down hardly remembering the ways untrodden by their feet so long, and crying [...] as they slunk off in their rags, and dragged their slipshod feet along the pavement.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    unconscientious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not conscientious.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1506, author=John Addington Symonds, title=The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=This enabled an unconscientious builder to furnish bulky architectural masses, which presented a specious aspect of solidity and looked more costly than they really were. }}