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frowsy

adjective
/ˈfraʊzi/

Meaning

Scruffy and neglected in appearance; musty or stale in smell.

Example Sentences

He wore a frowsy old jacket that smelled of damp.

Synonyms

unkempt, shabby, scruffy, musty, stale

Antonyms

neat, tidy, clean

Collocations

frowsy smell, frowsy clothes, frowsy look, frowsy room

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