sloppy

  • (s) lacking neatness or order
    • a sloppy room
    • sloppy habits
  • (s) wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
    • a sloppy floor
    • a sloppy saucer
  • (s) (of soil) soft and watery
    • the ground was boggy under foot
    • a marshy coastline
    • miry roads
    • wet mucky lowland
    • muddy barnyard
    • quaggy terrain
    • the sloughy edge of the pond
    • swampy bayous
    boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, soggy, swampy, waterlogged, squashy,
  • (s) not fitting closely; hanging loosely
    • baggy trousers
    • a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather
    baggy, loose-fitting,
  • (s) excessively or abnormally emotional overemotional,
  • (s) marked by great carelessness
    • a most haphazard system of record keeping
    • slapdash work
    • slipshod spelling
    • sloppy workmanship
    slapdash, slipshod, haphazard,

Synonyms

boggy marshy miry mucky muddy quaggy sloughy soggy swampy waterlogged squashy baggy loose-fitting overemotional slapdash slipshod haphazard

Words of close approximity

slope slops
sloped
Sloppy Joe