Sloppy and Trim

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Sloppy adjective - Lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness.

Usage example: dumped the papers in a sloppy pile on the desk

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Trim is an antonym for sloppy.

Nearby Words: slop, sloppily, slopped, slopping

Trim adjective - Being clean and in good order.

Usage example: kept his journal entries trim, never crossing out words or scribbling, but printing exactly and nicely

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Sloppy is an antonym for trim in topics: neat, shapely.

Nearby Words: trimming, trimmer, trimly

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