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frumpy Definition and Meaning in English (frumpy definition)

adjective
Synonyms:unfashionabledowdydrab
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Frumpy definition: Describing a person or their clothes as unfashionable, unattractive, and often shapeless or old-fashioned.

Definitions of Frumpy

  1. 1adjective(colloquial)

    Describing a person or their clothes as unfashionable, unattractive, and often shapeless or old-fashioned.

Example Sentences

casual

“She always felt a bit frumpy in her old sweater.”

casual

“The frumpy dress did not flatter her figure at all.”

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nounfrump
nounfrumpiness
adverbfrumpily

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Frumpy definition: Describing a person or their clothes as unfashionable, unattractive, and often shapeless or old-fashioned.
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