Synonyms for blowsy
- adjective
- British English
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having a reddish, coarse complexion, especially with a pudgy face.
Related words
- Other spellings
- blousey blousy blouzy blowsey blowzy US
Example sentences
- untidy My room is very untidy. I must put it in order.
- ruddy My beloved is white and ruddy, chosen out of thousands.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| blowsy | rising | |
| untidy | rising | |
| sluttish | rising | |
| slatternly | rising | |
| ruddy | rising | |
| blowzed | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- ruddy2
- 6 letters
- untidy3
- 7 letters
- blowzed
- 8 letters
- sluttish
- 10 letters
- slatternly
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ruddy2 = 2 syllables).