The meaning of Frowzy

Frowzy – definition

adjective
Scruffy and neglected in appearance.
Usage examples:
Seedy-looking doormen in frowzy uniforms
Synonims:
Scruffy Unkempt Untidy Sloppy Messy Dishevelled Slovenly Slatternly Bedraggled Down at heel Ill-dressed Badly dressed Dowdy Raggedy

adjective
Not attractive, new, or fashionable
Usage examples:
She was wearing a frowzy dress in a dull shade of purple.

Frowzy translation into English

Frowzy: translate from English into Chinese

邋遢

Frowzy: translate from English into Dutch

Frowzy, Vuil

Frowzy: translate from English into French

Élimé, Râpé

Frowzy: translate from English into German

Frech, Schlampig, Schulderig

Frowzy: translate from English into Hindi

फ्रोज़ी, उमसदार, दम घुटनेवाला, दुर्गंधपूर्ण, उमस-युक्त, सौंधा, बासी, बदबूदार

Frowzy: translate from English into Italian

Imbronciato, Sciatto, Di cattivo odore

Frowzy: translate from English into Korean

어리둥절한, 악취로 숨막히는, 훈김으로 숨막히는

Frowzy: translate from English into Russian

Неряшливый, Спертый, Нечесаный, Грязный, Затхлый

Frowzy: translate from English into Spanish

Desaliñado, Maloliente

Word origin

late 17th century (originally dialect): of unknown origin.

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Frowzy synonims

bedraggled

adjective
Dishevelled.
Usage examples:
We got there, tired and bedraggled

adjective
(of a person or a person’s appearance) messy, dirty, and often wet

All meanings and translations of Bedraggled

dishevelled

adjective
(of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered.
Usage examples:
A man with long dishevelled hair

verb
Make (a person's hair or clothes) untidy.
Usage examples:
He ran one hand through his hair, further dishevelling it

All meanings and translations of Dishevelled

dowdy

adjective
(of a person or their clothes) unfashionable and unstylish in appearance (typically used of a woman).
Usage examples:
She could achieve the kind of casual chic which made every other woman around her look dowdy

adjective
(esp. of clothes or the person wearing them) unattractive and not stylish, often because of being old-fashioned

All meanings and translations of Dowdy

down at heel

ˌdaʊn.ətˈhɪəl

adjective
Wearing old clothes, or in a bad condition, because of not having much money
Usage examples:
She had a decidedly down-at-heel appearance., he worked in a down-at-heel café.

All meanings and translations of Down at heel

messy

adjective
Untidy or dirty.
Usage examples:
His messy hair

adjective
Dirty, unpleasant, or lacking order
Usage examples:
I hate a messy kitchen., he’s got a messy personal life.

All meanings and translations of Messy

raggedy

adjective
Scruffy; shabby.
Usage examples:
An old raggedy woman with her uncombed cat

adjective
Untidy, torn and looking a little dirty
Usage examples:
He was wearing the same raggedy clothes as the day before.

All meanings and translations of Raggedy

scruffy

adjective
Shabby and untidy or dirty.
Usage examples:
A teenager in scruffy jeans and a baggy t-shirt

All meanings and translations of Scruffy

slatternly

adjective
Dirty and untidy (typically used of a woman or her appearance).
Usage examples:
A slatternly housekeeper

adjective
Dirty and untidy; used especially about women
Usage examples:
His slatternly wife lies around most of the day reading romances., his wife is too slatternly to sw…

All meanings and translations of Slatternly

sloppy

adjective
Careless and unsystematic; excessively casual.
Usage examples:
We gave away a goal through sloppy defending

adjective
Messy or lacking care or attention
Usage examples:
Sloppy clothes, a sloppy administrator, sloppy weather, her grandchildren nearly smothered her with…

adjective
Very wet or liquid, often in a way that is unpleasant
Usage examples:
The batter was a bit sloppy so i added some more flour., she covered his face with sloppy kisses.

All meanings and translations of Sloppy

slovenly

adjective
(especially of a person or their appearance) untidy and dirty.
Usage examples:
A fat, slovenly ex-rock star

adjective
Messy, dirty, or not careful
Usage examples:
Slovenly work, a slovenly housekeeper

All meanings and translations of Slovenly

unkempt

adjective
(especially of a person) having an untidy or dishevelled appearance.
Usage examples:
They were unwashed and unkempt

All meanings and translations of Unkempt

untidy

adjective
Not arranged neatly and in order.
Usage examples:
The place was dreadfully untidy

All meanings and translations of Untidy

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