ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Frumpish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfɹʌmpɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Frumpish is an adjective meaning Poorly dressed; wearing drab, lifeless, ill-fitting clothing, or being clothing of this kind.

Meaning

Poorly dressed; wearing drab, lifeless, ill-fitting clothing, or being clothing of this kind.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) Bad-tempered.

Example Sentences

women in frumpish dresses

Synonyms for frumpish

Depending on context, synonyms include frumpy, dowdy, unfashionable, unstylish.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include frumpy, dowdy, unfashionable, unstylish, frowsy, shabby.

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