Synonyms of frumpy

frumpy

adjective

as in frumpish

Synonyms & Similar Words

• frumpish
• unbecoming
• unshapely
• unaesthetic
• repulsive
• loathsome
• disgusting
• plain
• abominable
• revolting
• horrid
• unattractive
• appalling
• repellent
• repugnant
• sickening
• nauseating
• nauseous
• ugly
• awful
• abhorrent
• homely
• horrible
• distasteful
• unappealing
• repellant
• gross
• unsightly
• noisome
• dreadful
• hideous
• grotesque
• unlovely
• unbeautiful
• unpretty
• ill-favored
• uncomely
• unpleasing
• vile
• unhandsome
• monstrous

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• attractive
• beautiful
• handsome
• cute
• lovely
• gorgeous
• pretty
• good-looking
• aesthetic
• comely
• stunning
• beauteous
• ravishing
• drop-dead
• esthetic
• fair
• goodly
• seemly
• knockout
• fetching
• shapely
• aesthetical
• taking
• bonny
• sightly
• well-favored
• impressive
• bonnie
• esthetical
• imposing
• prepossessing

Examples of frumpy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Gerber’s accessories brought her outfit from frumpy plane look to the sleek ensemble of a world traveler. —Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2024

It’s got a loose fit that’s roomy without looking frumpy. —Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024

Secondhand clothes, once seen as frumpy and embarrassing, are now keenly sought out by the fashion conscious. —Joshua Kirby, WSJ, 19 Dec. 2023

Mimi is a naïve yet vulgarly pathetic character, who judges everyone’s designer clothes while wearing Bermuda shorts and frumpy sweaters. —Vulture, 2 Jan. 2024