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Definition of "sloppiness" [slop•pi•ness]

  • The property of being sloppy. (noun)
  • The result or product of being sloppy. (noun)

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Use "sloppiness" in a sentence
  • "Good God, that kind of sloppiness is astonishing, especially seeing as the errors are not due to the difficulty of the words being used."
  • ""The general level of sloppiness is pervasive around the industry," said Diane Thompson, counsel at the National Consumer Law Center."
  • "The slops and water-witcheries of the coffee - houses, varying only in sloppiness and witchery, never even approximate or suggest what you and I are accustomed to drink as tea and coffee."