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FRUMPISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does frumpish mean? 

FRUMPISH (adjective)
  The adjective FRUMPISH has 1 sense:

1. primly out of dateplay

  Familiarity information: FRUMPISH used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRUMPISH (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Primly out of date

Synonyms:

dowdy; frumpish; frumpy

Context example:

nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game

Similar:

unfashionable; unstylish (not in accord with or not following current fashion)


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