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Adjective frowsy has 1 sense
- frowsy, frowzy, slovenly - negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance"
Antonym: tidy (indirect, via untidy)
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Definitions from the Web
frowsy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Senses:
- Having a stale or unpleasant smell; musty.
- Untidy or scruffy in appearance; unkempt.
Usages:
In a general context, "frowsy" can be used to describe something that emits an unpleasant smell or lacks neatness in appearance.
Examples:
- The attic was filled with old books and had a frowsy smell.
- She was taken aback by the frowsy state of his apartment.
- The actor, known for his frowsy appearance, played the role of a homeless man with perfection.
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