Meaning of FROWZY
Pronunciation: | | 'frawzee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance" |
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| Synonyms: | | frowsy, slovenly, untidy |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Frow"zy\, a. [See {Frouzy}.]
Slovenly; unkempt; untidy; frouzy. ``With head all frowzy.''
--Spenser.
The frowzy soldiers' wives hanging out clothes. --W. D.
Howells.
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| Related Terms: | | bad, bad-smelling, beat-up, bedraggled, blasted, blighted, blown, blowzy, careless, chintzy, despoiled, dilapidated, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, fecal, fetid, flyblown, foul, frowsty, frowsy, frowy, frumpish, frumpy, fulsome, funky, fusty, gamy, graveolent, grubby, high, ill-smelling, in rags, informal, loose, lumpen, maggoty, malodorous, mephitic, messy, miasmal, miasmic, mildewed, mildewy, moldering, moldy, moth-eaten, mussy, musty, negligent, nidorous, noisome, noxious, odorous, offensive, olid, poky, putrid, ragged, raggedy, rancid, rank, ravaged, reasty, reasy, reechy, reeking, reeky, repulsive, rotten, ruinous, scraggly, seedy, shabby, shoddy, slack, slatternly, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, sluttish, smellful, smelling, smelly, smutted, smutty, sordid, squalid, stenchy, stinking, strong, stuffy, sulfurous, tacky, tattered, unkempt, unneat, unsightly, untidy, vile, weevily, worm-eaten, wormy |
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