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frowsty(adjective) Stale and unclean smelling. Synonyms: fusty, mustyUsage: As a college student, all I could afford was a frowsty basement apartment, but it served its purpose.
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Daemon wrote:frowsty(adjective) Stale and unclean smelling. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/may/24/underground-overground-andrew-martin-reviewQuote:I loved its foody-dusty-breathy warmth – a zephyr that seemed to be expiring from the bowels of the earth once the trains had sunk below Highgate Hill. I loved the frowsty look of my fellow-passengers, their faces creased by the ivory light, their clothes lying dishevelled on the dark red moquette. It looks like the journo muddles it with frowsy. What else can one expect of a rubbish paper?! -
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Odd. I thought we had this word in this section just recently.
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Having a stale smell; musty.
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