Frowzy (Adjective)
Meaning
Negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The frowzy old woman shuffled down the street, her tattered coat flapping behind her.
- Her frowzy hair hung in tangled locks down her back, a stark contrast to her elegant surroundings.
- The frowzy state of the apartment was a testament to the tenant's lack of concern for cleanliness.
- After weeks of traveling, the hiker's frowzy appearance made him almost unrecognizable to his friends.
- The frowzy condition of the hotel room made the guest wonder if it had been cleaned at all.