Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blowsy
Adjective
/ˈblaʊ.zi/
Definition
Having a disheveled or untidy appearance; coarse, unkempt, or unrefined.
Examples
- After a long day, she looked blowsy and in need of a good rest.
- The blowsy flowers in the garden gave it a wild and carefree look.
- He wore a blowsy shirt that had seen better days at the beach party.
Meaning
The term ‘blowsy’ is often used to describe someone, especially a woman, who looks somewhat messy or out of order, sometimes due to being overly relaxed or informal in appearance.
Synonyms
- Untidy
- Sloppy
- Disheveled
- Messy
- Ruffled