1. plural of sloppiness; instances or qualities of being sloppy, careless, or untidy
Usage: formal; rare

Examples

• The teacher noted various sloppinesses in the students’ work.
• Different types of sloppinesses were evident throughout the project.
• The report catalogued the sloppinesses found in the company’s procedures.
• Multiple sloppinesses in the manuscript required extensive editing.
• The inspector documented several sloppinesses in the construction work.