frumpish

== English == === Etymology === From frump +‎ -ish. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɹʌmpɪʃ/ === Adjective === frumpish (comparative more frumpish, superlative most frumpish) Poorly dressed; wearing drab, lifeless, ill-fitting clothing, or being clothing of this kind. women in frumpish dresses (dated) Bad-tempered. ==== Usage notes ==== In the sense of being poorly dressed, used to describe women more often than men. ==== Synonyms ==== (poorly dressed): frumpy (bad-tempered): frumpy ==== Derived terms ====