frumpy
Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
Adjective
- Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
- She came to the door in a frumpy housedress and bedroom slippers.
- Although still young at heart and head, he looks more and more like his old friend Archimedes, increasingly bearded and increasingly grey, with an otherworldly mien – a look that should earn him a spot in the online...
- Bad-tempered.
Origin
Either from frump or from Middle English frumple + -y.