Orderly and Sloppily

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Orderly adjective - Being clean and in good order.

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Sloppily is an antonym for orderly.

Nearby Words: order, ordered, orderliness

Sloppily adverb - In a careless or unfashionable manner.

Usage example: when she arrived at work this morning she was sloppily dressed, and her hair was unkempt

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Orderly is an antonym for sloppily.

Nearby Word: sloppy

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