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frumpish

/ˈfrʌm.pɪʃ/

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adjective

/ˈfrʌm.pɪʃ/C2formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, который выглядит старомодно, невзрачно или немодно.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who is dowdy, dull, or unfashionable in appearance.

  1. Primly out of dateC2formal

    Having a dull, old-fashioned, or dowdy appearance, often with a prim or overly proper manner.

    ruСтаромодный

    • Her frumpish attire made her stand out at the modern fashion show.
    • He had a frumpish way of dressing that seemed stuck in the 1950s.
    • The frumpish decor of the room clashed with the contemporary art.

    Synonymsantiquateddowdydrabfrumpyfustyold-fashionedoutmodedprimstuffyunfashionable

    Antonymschicfashionablemodernstylishtrendy

Forms
  • more frumpish comparative form
  • most frumpish superlative form