Definition of Frowzled

1. Adjective. In disarray; extremely disorderly. "His brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"

Exact synonyms: Disheveled, Dishevelled, Rumpled, Tousled
Similar to: Untidy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frowzled

frowst
frowsted
frowster
frowsters
frowstier
frowstiest
frowsting
frowsts
frowsty
frowsy
frowy
frowzier
frowziest
frowzily
frowziness
frowzled (current term)
frowzy
froyo
froyos
froze
frozen
frozen(p)
frozen-in flow law
frozen cow juice
frozen custard
frozen custards
frozen dessert
frozen dinner
frozen dinners
frozen food

Literary usage of Frowzled

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War by Stephen Crane (1900)
"He saw a vehement young man, powder-smeared and frowzled, whom he knew to be him. The lieutenant, also, was unscathed in his position at the rear. ..."

2. Two Centuries of Costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX by Alice Morse Earle (1903)
"... and is Raised to a Peak above the Forehead ; frowzled (or frizzed) and Powdered." This form of frizzed and pointed roll was known as the macaroni roll. ..."

3. Source-book of American History: Ed. for Schools and Readers by Albert Bushnell Hart (1899)
"Forehead frowzled and Powdered and they wear Men's Beaver Hats with a Large Tye of Gauze like a Sash or Mourning Wead [weed] about the Crown & Decorated ..."

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