Sluttish
adjective
Someone, especially a woman, who appears or behaves in a sexually promiscuous or morally loose way.
The school uniform policy was reworked to avoid students portraying a sluttish demeanor.
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Disapproving
adjective
Negligent in cleanliness or appearance.
The sluttish state of his room reflected his lack of self-discipline.
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Disapproving
adjective
Someone, especially a woman, who appears or behaves in a sexually promiscuous or morally loose way.
The school uniform policy was reworked to avoid students portraying a sluttish demeanor.
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Disapproving
adjective
Negligent in cleanliness or appearance.
The sluttish state of his room reflected his lack of self-discipline.
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Disapproving
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Carries a judgmental tone and suggests disapproval of someone's sexual behavior.
Her sluttish reputation unjustly overshadowed her professional achievements.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Bias
Historically used to criticize women more than men, implying a double standard.
The term 'sluttish' is rarely used to describe men, demonstrating a societal bias.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
May be extremely offensive; understanding the cultural context is crucial.
Avoid using 'sluttish' as its offensiveness can vary greatly across cultures.
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Carries a judgmental tone and suggests disapproval of someone's sexual behavior.
Her sluttish reputation unjustly overshadowed her professional achievements.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Bias
Historically used to criticize women more than men, implying a double standard.
The term 'sluttish' is rarely used to describe men, demonstrating a societal bias.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
May be extremely offensive; understanding the cultural context is crucial.
Avoid using 'sluttish' as its offensiveness can vary greatly across cultures.
Pro Tip 1/3Negative Connotation
Carries a judgmental tone and suggests disapproval of someone's sexual behavior.
Her sluttish reputation unjustly overshadowed her professional achievements.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Bias
Historically used to criticize women more than men, implying a double standard.
The term 'sluttish' is rarely used to describe men, demonstrating a societal bias.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
May be extremely offensive; understanding the cultural context is crucial.
Avoid using 'sluttish' as its offensiveness can vary greatly across cultures.
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