Defenition of the word dowdy
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Defenition of the word dowdy
- lacking in smartness or taste; "a dowdy gray outfit"; "a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room"
- primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"
- deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust
- British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
- primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year''s gambling game"
- primly out of date
- lacking in smartness or taste
Synonyms for the word dowdy
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- dated
- drab
- dreary
- dull
- frumpish
- frumpy
- old-fashioned
- pandowdy
- plain
Similar words in the dowdy
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- dowdy
- out of fashion
- styleless
- unfashionable
- unstylish
Hypernyms for the word dowdy
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- full general
- general
- marshal
- marshall
- pastry
- surname
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