slovenly person

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   a coarse obnoxious person

   Synonymsslobslovenpig

   Broadervulgarian

   Narrowerlittererslattern

Questions about slovenly person

What does slovenly person mean?

slovenly person means "a coarse obnoxious person".

What is another word for slovenly person?

Close synonyms include slob, sloven, pig. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is slovenly person a common word?

slovenly person is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.