She had a really frumpy outfit on today.
Source: tatoeba (2063245)
Frumpy
//ˈfɹʌm.pi//
Synonyms for "frumpy" (45 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Adjective(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (14)
Related words (22)
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3 entriesdbpedia genre
2 entriesderived
1 entriesderived from
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1 entriesis a
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8 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 9 languages.
Dutch
2 entries- ouderwets adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- stijlloos adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
Finnish
1 entries- tyylitön adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
French
1 entries- démodé adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
German
2 entries- ohne jeden Schick adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- stillos adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
Portuguese
3 entries- "démodé" adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- antiquado adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- ultrapassado adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
Russian
2 entries- безвку́сный adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- немо́дный adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- demodirano adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- neukusno adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- staromodno adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
Swedish
1 entries- tantig adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
Vietnamese
2 entries- lôi thôi adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
- lếch thếch adj (dowdy, unfashionable)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
I think at the end of the series it will all just be a dream for the frumpy girl.
Source: tatoeba (3116719)
In fact, the tabloids have called the duchess frumpy, dumpy and worse.
Source: tatoeba (12007650)
She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers.
Source: wiktionary
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