frowsy

Speech parts

1. frowsy - Adjective

2. frowsy - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

dowdy scruff unkempt musty untidy slatternly slovenly sloven frowzy disheveled blowsy worm-eaten indistinguished frowsty weevily

Antonyms

dapper orderly cleanly stylish groomed smug
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Examples

In durance vile here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep. Robert Burns

You try so hard to be an American," I said. "why do you do that? Take a look at yourself"..."And all that paint on your face. You look awful--a cheap imitation of an American. You look frowsy. If I were a Mexican I'd knock your head off. You're a disgrace to your people. John Fante

filled the door with her frowzy bulk Source: Internet

frowzy white hair Source: Internet

slovenly appearance Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

frowstily frowstiness frowsty frowy frowze frowzier