frumpily
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frumpily — adverb In a frumpy manner … Wiktionary
frumpily — frump·i·ly … English syllables
frumpily — adverb in a dowdy unfashionable manner she dresses dowdily • Syn: ↑dowdily, ↑frumpishly • Derived from adjective: ↑frumpish (for: ↑frumpishly), ↑frumpy, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
frumpy — frumpily, adv. frumpiness, n. /frum pee/, adj., frumpier, frumpiest. frumpish. [1740 50; FRUMP + Y1] * * * … Universalium
dowdily — adverb in a dowdy unfashionable manner she dresses dowdily • Syn: ↑frumpily, ↑frumpishly • Derived from adjective: ↑frumpish (for: ↑frumpishly), ↑frumpy … Useful english dictionary
frumpishly — adverb in a dowdy unfashionable manner she dresses dowdily • Syn: ↑dowdily, ↑frumpily • Derived from adjective: ↑frumpish, ↑frumpy (for: ↑frumpily), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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frumpiness — See frumpily. * * * … Universalium
frumpy — adjective /ˈfɹʌm.pɪ,ˈfɹʌm.pi/ a) Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable. She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers. b) Ill or bad tempered. See Also: frump, frumpily … Wiktionary
frump — noun an unattractive woman who wears dowdy old fashioned clothes. Derivatives frumpily adverb frumpiness noun frumpish adjective frumpishly adverb frumpy adjective (frumpier, frumpiest) … English new terms dictionary