frowzy

  • 11frowzy — Synonyms and related words: bad, bad smelling, beat up, bedraggled, blasted, blighted, blown, blowzy, careless, chintzy, despoiled, dilapidated, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, fecal, fetid, flyblown, foul, frowsty, frowsy, frowy,… …

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  • 12frowzy — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. slovenly, untidy, unkempt, slatternly; see dirty 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) also frowsy adjective Smelling of mildew or decay: fusty, moldy, musty, putrid, rancid, rank2, rotten. See SMELLS …

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  • 13frowzy — frowz·y || fraÊŠzɪ adj. musty, fusty; slovenly, slatternly; unkempt …

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  • 14frowzy — [ fraʊzi] (also frowsy) adjective (frowzier, frowziest) scruffy, dingy, and neglected in appearance. Derivatives frowziness noun Origin C17 (orig. dialect): of unknown origin …

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  • 15frowzy — a. [Written also Frouzy and Frowsy.] 1. Fetid, rank, noisome, stinking, offensive, illscented, strong smelling. 2. Rough and tangled (as the hair). 3. Disordered, disorderly, slovenly, slatternly, dowdy …

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  • 16frowzy — adj 1. slovenly, slatternly, sluttish, dirty, shabby; blowzy, frumpish, unkempt, untidy, draggle tailed, Inf. sloppy. 2. ill smelling, musty, moldy, mildewy, fusty, stale, stuffy, Brit. Inf. frowsty …

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  • 17frowzy — frow·zy …

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  • 18frowzy — frowz•y [[t]ˈfraʊ zi[/t]] adj. frowz•i•er, frowz•i•est 1) dirty and untidy; slovenly 2) ill smelling; musty • Etymology: 1675–85 frowz′i•ly, adv …

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  • 19frowzy — /ˈfraʊzi / (say frowzee) adjective (frowzier, frowziest) 1. dirty and untidy; slovenly. 2. ill smelling; musty. Also, frowsy, frouzy. {related to frowsty} –frowzily, adverb –frowziness, noun …

  • 20frowzy — adj. (also frowsy) ( ier, iest) 1 fusty, musty, ill smelling, close. 2 slatternly, unkempt, dingy. Derivatives: frowziness n. Etymology: 17th c.: orig. unkn.: cf. earlier frowy …

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