Frowst

Quick meaning: Frowst is a noun meaning Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room.

Meaning

Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room.

More Meanings

1. (intransitive) To enjoy being in a warm, close, stuffy place.

Example Sentences

The cure for this ill is not to sit still, / Or frowst with a book by the fire;

[…] punting a footer around the quad on a beautiful day like today, not frowsting in their studies.

I was pretty bad myself, but managed to move about all the time, for the frowst in my cabin would have sickened a hippo.

Word Forms

• frowsts
• froust
• frowsting
• frowsted

Synonyms for frowst

Depending on context, synonyms include stuffiness, fustiness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include foist, fust, fumishness, froideur, fumosity, friezing.

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