the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water; the baseball game was canceled because of the wateriness of the outfield; the waters muddiness made it undrinkable; the sloppiness of a rainy November day

[ Syn: wateriness , muddiness ]

a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for

[ Syn: slovenliness , unkemptness ]

the quality of not being careful or taking pains

[ Syn: carelessness ]

falsely emotional in a maudlin way

[ Syn: mawkishness , sentimentality , drippiness , mushiness , soupiness ]