slouchiness
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a word derived from
slouchy.
Example Sentences
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Almost without exception they passed, for the training they had received as scouts had cured them of much of their slouchiness.
From Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades by Chester Milton Sanford
"Carelessness," "indifference," "slouchiness," "slipshod financiering," could truthfully be written over the graves of thousands who have failed in life.
From Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden
Truly Fan was under conviction, brought to a realization of her slouchiness by Lester's care of his own room as well as by his lofty manners.
From They of the High Trails by Hamlin Garland
Their slouchiness, however, will in the end get on one’s nerves quite as much as the “eternal” attention of the Japanese.
From Letters from China and Japan by John Dewey
At other points along the bank are moored a heterogeneous assortment of shanty boats of an incredible and comic slouchiness.
From American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' by Wallace Morgan