frumpishadj.

Brit.

/ˈfrʌmpɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈfrəmpɪʃ/

Etymology: < frump n. + -ish suffix¹.

Disposed to mock or flout; jesting, sneering; also, cross, ill-tempered.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > [adjective]

gamelyOE

hathfula1250

scornfula1400

hathlya1425

mockisha1513

mockinga1529

mowinga1529

deriding1530

hethingfulc1540

bourding1552

make-sport1582

frumping1587

yarking1593

jerking1596

bobbing1605

derident1609

buffoonizing1611

scoptical?1611

scommatizing1613

derisory1618

ridiculous1622

ludibriousa1643

frumpish1647

twitting1655

derisivea1662

derisorious1664

scoptic1670

ridiculing1684

derisionarya1704

mockful1754

irrisory1846

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adjective]

stour1303

thwarta1325

elvishc1386

wrawc1386

wrawfulc1386

crabbeda1400

crousea1400

cursedc1400

doggeda1425

currishc1460

disagreeable1474

dour1488

thrawn1488

terne?1507

apirsmarta1522

crustyc1570

incommodious1570

bilious1571

mischievous-stomached1577

thrawn-faced1578

thrawn-mowit1578

wearisha1586

shrewish1596

rhubarbative1600

crabbish1606

ill-tempereda1616

cur-like1627

thrawn-faceda1628

terned1638

cross1639

splenial1641

frumpish1647

wry1649

bad-tempered1671

hot-tempered1673

sidy1673

ugly1687

ornery1692

cankerya1699

ramgunshoch1721

cantankerousc1736

frumpy1746

unhappy1756

grumpy1778

crabby1791

grumpish1797

thraw-gabbit18..

snarlish1813

cranky1821

stuntya1825

ill-natured1825

nattery1825

rantankerous1832

foul-tempered1835

cacochymical1836

as cross as two sticks1842

grumphy1846

knappy1855

carnaptious1858

cussed1858

three-cornered1863

snotty1870

sniffy1871

snorty1893

grouchy1895

scratchy1925

tight1950

stroppy1951

snitty1978

arsey1989

1647 G. Wharton Grand Pluto's Progresse 15 Thy lowring scowling makes me dumpish, For to see my Love so frumpish.

a1668 W. Davenant Play-house to be Let in Wks. (1673) 116 When Fortune frumpish is, who e're withstood her?

1757 S. Foote Author ii. 37 Methought she looked very frumpish and jealous.

1820 J. Keats & L. Hunt A Now in J. Keats Poet. Wks. & Other Writings (1889) III. 35 Such a frumpish old fellow.

1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal I. ii. 47 The companion sour and frumpish.

Draft additions 1993

2. Esp. of a woman: old-fashioned or dowdy; of appearance, etc.: characteristic of a frump; outmoded, shabby, drab.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > unfashionableness > [adjective] > relating to females

frumpish1847

the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > old-fashioned or antiquated > of persons, views, etc.

old-fashioned1596

musty1603

mildewed1605

fusty1609

wormy1611

frumpy1746

fossila1770

arriéré1814

has-been1819

Rip Van Winkleish1829

frumpish1847

archaistic1850

fogey1852

fogeyish1852

old fogeyish1853

rusty-fusty1864

mossbacked1876

dead-handed1928

Victorian1934

unhep1939

unhip1939

dinosaurian1943

square1946

dinosaur-like1947

dinosauric1977

analogue1993

1847 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.

1889 Mod. Society 12 Oct. 1271/2 Quite an elderly and superannuated look is given to the toilette which is finished off by a woollen cloud or silken shawl, and only invalids and sixty-year-old women should be allowed such frumpish privileges.

1939 M. B. Picken Lang. Fashion 60/3 Frumpy or frumpish. Dowdy; untidy; poorly dressed.

1958 Times 11 Sept. 9/4 Here is a creation..the most frumpish would scorn, a dress which, if ever it found its way into a shop, would be hidden away in the darkest, farthest corner.

1991 S. Hill Air & Angels x. 59 We are a very closed society here. We are so far out, and I daresay we give off a slightly frumpish air—even conventual. We have very little male society.

Draft additions 1993

ˈfrumpishness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > unfashionableness > [noun] > specific female

frumpishness1889

the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > old-fashionedness

staleness1552

surannation1656

superannuation1658

antiquation1659

fustinessa1661

antiquateness1664

antiquatedness1730

superannuity1781

innovelty1783

old-fashionedness1817

square-toedness1846

fossilism1861

obsolescence1887

old-timiness1887

frumpishness1889

old-fangledness1895

out-of-dateness1915

datedness1933

outdatedness1953

time warp1965

1889 in Cent. Dict.

1983 Financial Times 17 Mar. 23/1 Anna sings her first aria slumped on an overturned chair, wearing a Lady Billows hat... The spirits sink at this point, but such frumpishness is not general.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	frumpish
释义	frumpishadj. Brit. /ˈfrʌmpɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈfrəmpɪʃ/ Etymology: < frump n. + -ish suffix¹. Disposed to mock or flout; jesting, sneering; also, cross, ill-tempered. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > [adjective] gamelyOE hathfula1250 scornfula1400 hathlya1425 mockisha1513 mockinga1529 mowinga1529 deriding1530 hethingfulc1540 bourding1552 make-sport1582 frumping1587 yarking1593 jerking1596 bobbing1605 derident1609 buffoonizing1611 scoptical?1611 scommatizing1613 derisory1618 ridiculous1622 ludibriousa1643 frumpish1647 twitting1655 derisivea1662 derisorious1664 scoptic1670 ridiculing1684 derisionarya1704 mockful1754 irrisory1846 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adjective] stour1303 thwarta1325 elvishc1386 wrawc1386 wrawfulc1386 crabbeda1400 crousea1400 cursedc1400 doggeda1425 currishc1460 disagreeable1474 dour1488 thrawn1488 terne?1507 apirsmarta1522 crustyc1570 incommodious1570 bilious1571 mischievous-stomached1577 thrawn-faced1578 thrawn-mowit1578 wearisha1586 shrewish1596 rhubarbative1600 crabbish1606 ill-tempereda1616 cur-like1627 thrawn-faceda1628 terned1638 cross1639 splenial1641 frumpish1647 wry1649 bad-tempered1671 hot-tempered1673 sidy1673 ugly1687 ornery1692 cankerya1699 ramgunshoch1721 cantankerousc1736 frumpy1746 unhappy1756 grumpy1778 crabby1791 grumpish1797 thraw-gabbit18.. snarlish1813 cranky1821 stuntya1825 ill-natured1825 nattery1825 rantankerous1832 foul-tempered1835 cacochymical1836 as cross as two sticks1842 grumphy1846 knappy1855 carnaptious1858 cussed1858 three-cornered1863 snotty1870 sniffy1871 snorty1893 grouchy1895 scratchy1925 tight1950 stroppy1951 snitty1978 arsey1989 1647 G. Wharton Grand Pluto's Progresse 15 Thy lowring scowling makes me dumpish, For to see my Love so frumpish. a1668 W. Davenant Play-house to be Let in Wks. (1673) 116 When Fortune frumpish is, who e're withstood her? 1757 S. Foote Author ii. 37 Methought she looked very frumpish and jealous. 1820 J. Keats & L. Hunt A Now in J. Keats Poet. Wks. & Other Writings (1889) III. 35 Such a frumpish old fellow. 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal I. ii. 47 The companion sour and frumpish. Draft additions 1993 2. Esp. of a woman: old-fashioned or dowdy; of appearance, etc.: characteristic of a frump; outmoded, shabby, drab. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > unfashionableness > [adjective] > relating to females frumpish1847 the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > old-fashioned or antiquated > of persons, views, etc. old-fashioned1596 musty1603 mildewed1605 fusty1609 wormy1611 frumpy1746 fossila1770 arriéré1814 has-been1819 Rip Van Winkleish1829 frumpish1847 archaistic1850 fogey1852 fogeyish1852 old fogeyish1853 rusty-fusty1864 mossbacked1876 dead-handed1928 Victorian1934 unhep1939 unhip1939 dinosaurian1943 square1946 dinosaur-like1947 dinosauric1977 analogue1993 1847 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. 1889 Mod. Society 12 Oct. 1271/2 Quite an elderly and superannuated look is given to the toilette which is finished off by a woollen cloud or silken shawl, and only invalids and sixty-year-old women should be allowed such frumpish privileges. 1939 M. B. Picken Lang. Fashion 60/3 Frumpy or frumpish. Dowdy; untidy; poorly dressed. 1958 Times 11 Sept. 9/4 Here is a creation..the most frumpish would scorn, a dress which, if ever it found its way into a shop, would be hidden away in the darkest, farthest corner. 1991 S. Hill Air & Angels x. 59 We are a very closed society here. We are so far out, and I daresay we give off a slightly frumpish air—even conventual. We have very little male society. Draft additions 1993 ˈfrumpishness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > unfashionableness > [noun] > specific female frumpishness1889 the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > old-fashionedness staleness1552 surannation1656 superannuation1658 antiquation1659 fustinessa1661 antiquateness1664 antiquatedness1730 superannuity1781 innovelty1783 old-fashionedness1817 square-toedness1846 fossilism1861 obsolescence1887 old-timiness1887 frumpishness1889 old-fangledness1895 out-of-dateness1915 datedness1933 outdatedness1953 time warp1965 1889 in Cent. Dict. 1983 Financial Times 17 Mar. 23/1 Anna sings her first aria slumped on an overturned chair, wearing a Lady Billows hat... The spirits sink at this point, but such frumpishness is not general. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1647
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