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frowsy

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frows⋅y

[frou-zee]
–adjective, frows⋅i⋅er, frows⋅i⋅est.
frowzy.
Also, frousy.


frows⋅i⋅ly, adverb
frows⋅i⋅ness, noun
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frow·zy also frow·sy   (frou'zē)   
adj.   frow·zi·er also frow·si·er, frow·zi·est also frow·si·est
  1. Unkempt; slovenly: frowzy clothes; a frowzy professor.

  2. Having an unpleasant smell; musty: a frowzy pantry.


[Origin unknown.]
frow'zi·ness n.
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