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Slovenly vs Schlumpy - What's the difference?

slovenly | schlumpy |

As adjectives the difference between slovenly and schlumpy

is that slovenly is having an untidy appearance; unkempt while schlumpy is looking like a schlump; slovenly or unbecoming.

slovenly

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
  • Careless or negligent; sloppy.
  • Unwashed, dirty, disorderly.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * slovenliness

    schlumpy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Looking like a schlump; slovenly or unbecoming
  • *{{quote-book, 2006, Kamy Wicoff, I Do But I Don't citation
    • , passage=I smiled at them with the slight mix of condescension and thanks I thought befitted a beautiful woman as she passed schlumpier mortals on the street.}}

    Derived terms

    *schlumpily *schlumpiness