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FRUMPISHLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does frumpishly mean? 

FRUMPISHLY (adverb)
  The adverb FRUMPISHLY has 1 sense:

1. in a dowdy unfashionable mannerplay

  Familiarity information: FRUMPISHLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRUMPISHLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a dowdy unfashionable manner

Synonyms:

dowdily; frumpily; frumpishly

Context example:

she dresses dowdily

Pertainym:

frumpish (primly out of date)


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