English edit

Etymology edit

slattern +‎ -ness

Noun edit

slatternness (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being a slattern; slatternliness.
    • 1831, “Mirror of the Graces”, in The Journal of Health, volume 2, page 78:
      The two extremes of tasteless extravagance and of slatternness are to be carefully avoided.