Definition

More relaxed or lazy in posture or appearance than usual.

Example

After a long day at work, I felt slouchier than ever on the couch.

Conversation

Have you noticed that my hoodie looks even slouchier today?

Yeah, it definitely has that relaxed vibe going on.

I love wearing it when I want to feel super comfortable.

For sure! Nothing beats a cozy, slouchier outfit on a lazy day.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Slouchier → The word 'slouch' comes from the Middle English 'slouchen', meaning to fall or droop, and the suffix '-ier' indicates a comparative form. Therefore, 'slouchier' means more inclined to droop or fall than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is 'drooping' or 'falling' more than usual — that's what 'slouchier' means, indicating a greater degree of slouching.

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