FROWZIEST

FROWZY

frowsy, frowzy, slovenly

(adjective) negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; “filled the door with her frowzy bulk”; “frowzy white hair”; “slovenly appearance”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

frowziest

superlative form of frowzy: most frowzy

Source: Wiktionary


FROWZY

Frow"zy, a. Etym: [See Frouzy.]

Definition: Slovenly; unkempt; untidy; frouzy. "With head all frowzy." Spenser. The frowzy soldiers' wives hanging out clothes. W. D. Howells.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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