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Answer for the clue "In the manner of a slattern ", 14 letters:
slatternliness

Word definitions for slatternliness in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The condition of being slatternly, or of being a slattern

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. in the manner of a slattern [syn: sluttishness ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slatternliness \Slat"tern*li*ness\, n. The quality or state of being slatternly; slovenliness; untidiness.

Usage examples of slatternliness.

I had thought it was just slatternliness, but walking slowly toward that dais I thought no, she does nothing by accident.

The number and appearance of the women employed is a good answer to those pessimists who maintain that the curse of the poorer Irish is the filthiness, laziness, and general slatternliness of the women.

The room in fact was as depressing from its slatternliness as from its atmosphere of erudition.