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- [blou-zee]
- /ˈblaʊ zi/
- /ˈblaʊ.zi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [blou-zee]
- /ˈblaʊ zi/
Definitions of blowzy word
- adjective blowzy fat, ruddy, and coarse-looking 3
- adjective blowzy slovenly; frowzy 3
- adjective blowzy having a coarse, ruddy complexion. 1
- adjective blowzy disheveled in appearance; unkempt. 1
- adjective blowzy Alternative spelling of blowsy. 0
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Origin of blowzy
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
1760-70; obsolete blowze wench (< ?) + -y1
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Parts of speech for Blowzy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
blowzy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
blowzy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for blowzy
adj blowzy
- messy — characterized by a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition: a messy room.
- bedraggled — Someone or something that is bedraggled looks untidy because they have got wet or dirty.
- disordered — lacking organization or in confusion; disarranged.
- dirty — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
- tousled — disordered or disheveled: tousled hair; tousled clothes.
Antonyms for blowzy
adj blowzy
- ordered — neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized: an ordered office.
- clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
- neat — in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
- orderly — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
- tidy — neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress: a tidy room; a tidy person.
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