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frumpy Antonyms
Opposite of frumpy
Pinning down the opposite of frumpy requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Dressed in an unattractive, old-fashioned, and loose-fitting way; dowdy and unfashionable (typically used of a woman or her clothes).
Usage Example
"The actress wore a heavy, stylish cardigan and thick-rimmed glasses to look older for the role."
Strongest
stylish
fashionable
chic
glamorous
Strong
sleek
elegant
dapper
trendy
Similar words to frumpy
Words similar to frumpy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
dowdy
frumpish
unfashionable
drab
frowsy
unstylish
shabby
slovenly
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Frumpy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/frumpy