Definition of FROWSY

frowsy

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt

Adj

  • Having a dingy, neglected, and scruffy appearance.

Origin / Etymology

Unknown, but perhaps related to the dialectal adjective frowsty. Attested since the 1680s.

Synonyms

frowzy, slovenly

Scrabble Score: 15

frowsy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
frowsy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
frowsy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

frowsy is a valid Words With Friends word