Liederlichkeit

dieNoun

slovenliness; dissipation; negligence

English translations

  1. 01

    lewdness

  2. 02

    dissoluteness

  3. 03

    depravity

Word details

German meaning
Ein Zustand von Unordnung, Nachlässigkeit oder moralischer Verwahrlosung.
English meaning
Sloppiness, disorderliness
Synonym
Schlampigkeit, Unordnung
German example
Die Liederlichkeit in ihrem Zimmer war kaum zu übersehen.
English example
The sloppiness in her room was hard to miss.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Liederlichkeit
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Liederlichkeit”

  1. Seine Liederlichkeit führte schließlich zum Jobverlust. (His slovenliness eventually led to the loss of his job.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Liederlichkeit' related to 'Lieder' (songs)?

No, it is not related to 'Lieder'. It comes from the adjective 'liederlich', meaning messy or dissolute.