Definitions

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  • adverb In a blowsy manner.

Etymologies

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blowsy +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • The pear became a young woman—early thirties, blowsily heavy, wearing a purple muumuu.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • The pear became a young woman—early thirties, blowsily heavy, wearing a purple muumuu.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • The pear became a young woman—early thirties, blowsily heavy, wearing a purple muumuu.

    Over the Edge Jonathan Kellerman 1987

  • Of that type, once blowsily good-looking, was Mrs. Button herself.

    The Fortunate Youth 1914

  • Of that type, once blowsily good-looking, was Mrs. Button herself.

    The Fortunate Youth William John Locke 1896

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