| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| slogan | noun | The war cry, or gathering word, of a Highland clan in Scotland; hence, any rallying cry. |
| sloggy | adjective | Sluggish. |
| sloomy | adjective | Sluggish; slow. |
| sloped | imp. & past participle | of Slope |
| sloppy | superl. | Wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road. |
| sloshy | See Slush, Slushy. | |
| slouch | noun | A hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim., An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow., To droop, as the head., To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner., To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouth the hat. |
| slough | adjective | Slow., A place of deep mud or mire; a hole full of mire., A wet place; a swale; a side channel or inlet from a river., imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew., The skin, commonly the cast-off skin, of a serpent or of some similar animal., The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead part which separates from the living tissue in mortification., To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; — often used with off, or away; as, a sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly., To cast off; to discard as refuse. |
| sloven | noun | A man or boy habitually negligent of neathess and order; — the correlative term to slattern, or slut. |
| slowed | imp. & past participle | of Slow |
| slowly | adverb | In a slow manner; moderately; not rapidly; not early; not rashly; not readly; tardly. |