adjective
-·zier, -·zi·est- Rare bad-smelling; musty
- dirty and untidy; slovenly; unkempt
Origin of frowzy
from uncertain or unknown; perhapsAlso sp. frow′sy
frowzy
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frowzy
also frow·sy
adjective
frow·zi·er, frow·zi·est, also frow·si·er frow·si·est- Unkempt; slovenly: frowzy clothes; a frowzy professor.
- Having an unpleasant smell; musty.
Origin of frowzy
Origin unknownRelated Forms:
- frow′zi·ness
noun
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