Smartly and Sloppily

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Smartly adverb - In a strikingly neat and trim manner.

Usage example: the smartly dressed scouts marched at the head of the Memorial Day parade

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Sloppily is an antonym for smartly.

Nearby Words: smart, smarten, smartness

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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Smartly is an antonym for sloppily.

Nearby Word: sloppy

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Sloppily and Smartly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/smartly/sloppily

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