frowzy in English

adjective

1

scruffy and neglected in appearance.

The lone exception is basketball, where the uniforms just hang down all unkempt and frowzy .

synonyms: scruffy, unkempt, untidy, messy, disheveled, slovenly, slatternly, bedraggled, down-at-the-heels, badly dressed, dowdy, raggedy

adjective

scruffy, unkempt, untidy, messy, disheveled, slovenly, slatternly, bedraggled, down-at-the-heels, badly dressed, dowdy, raggedy
dingy, gloomy, dull, drab, dark, dim, stuffy, close, musty, stale, stifling, shabby, seedy, run-down
slovenly, frowsy

Use "frowzy" in a sentence

1. Frowzy clothes; a frowzy professor.

2. The frowzy street was disgusting.

3. I also think it will match your frowzy room.

4. The drowsy browser knits its brows to browbeat the frowzy crow.

5. Synonyms for Blowsy include slovenly, sloppy, unkempt, untidy, disheveled, dishevelled, frowzy, tousled, bedraggled and daggy

6. When the adjective “Blowsy” showed up in the 1700s, it meant “dishevelled, frowzy, slatternly,” according to the OED

7. Nothing, of course, was frowzy, but everything was somewhat dusty, as if belonging to a man who never rebuked a servant.

8. There were frowzy fields, and cow-houses, and dunghills, and dustheaps, and ditches, and gardens, and summer-houses, and carpet-beating grounds, at the very door of the Railway.

9. CHICOT THE JESTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS, PERE Instead, we were instantly surrounded by several hundred ragged, Barefooted, frowzy-headed men shouting "Fresh fish!" FAMOUS ADVENTURES AND PRISON ESCAPES OF THE CIVIL WAR VARIOUS