- slouchiness
- noun see slouchy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
slouchiness
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slouchiness — See sloucher. * * * … Universalium
slouchiness — noun The state or condition of being slouchy … Wiktionary
slouchiness — slouch·i·ness … English syllables
slouchiness — chēnə̇s, chin noun ( es) : the quality or state of being slouchy … Useful english dictionary
slouchy — adjective (slouchier; est) Date: circa 1693 lacking erectness or stiffness (as in form or posture) < a slouchy sweater > < slouchy figures waiting in line > • slouchily adverb • slouchiness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
slouchy — slouchily, adv. slouchiness, n. /slow chee/, adj., slouchier, slouchiest. of or pertaining to a slouch or to a slouching manner, posture, etc. [1685 95; SLOUCH + Y1] * * * … Universalium
slouch — /slaʊtʃ / (say slowch) verb (i) 1. to sit or stand in an awkward, drooping posture. 2. to move or walk with loosely drooping body and careless gait. 3. to have a droop or downward bend, as a hat. –verb (t) 4. to cause to droop or bend down, as… …
slouchy — [slou′chē] adj. slouchier, slouchiest slouching, esp. in posture slouchily adv. slouchiness n … English World dictionary
