frowzy s negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt filled the door with her frowzy bulk frowzy white hair Usage(s) Said Marilyn Batey, 32, chairman of the local stewardesses' union: ''They say you get frumpy and frowzy. Because nature often takes a bad picture, TV cameramen have learned a few tricks to titivate nature's frowzy face. In her 27 years at the clinic school, kindly, frowzy Grace Fernald has treated hundreds of thousands of such cases of "word blindness. Synonym(s) frowsy slovenly