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Tousled vs Sloppy - What's the difference?

tousled | sloppy |

As adjectives the difference between tousled and sloppy

is that tousled is (of hair etc) unkempt, disheveled or in disarray while sloppy is very wet; covered in or composed of slop.

As a verb tousled

is (tousle).

tousled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of hair etc) unkempt, disheveled or in disarray

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (tousle)

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    sloppy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Very wet; covered in or composed of slop.
    • The dog tracked sloppy mud through the kitchen!
  • Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.
    • The carpenter did a sloppy job of building the staircase.
  • Imprecise or loose.
    • A sloppy''' measurement''; ''a '''sloppy fit!

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    Derived terms

    * sloppiness

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