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adjective:
- poor stylishness or neatness; shabby: a dowdy grey ensemble.
- Old-fashioned; antiquated.
- simple and unfashionable in style or gown.
- poor stylishness or neatness; shabby.
- Showing a vulgar flavor in gown; awkward and slovenly in dress; vulgar-looking.
- primly out-of-date
- lacking in smartness or style
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noun:
- A dowdy person; a frump.
- An awkward, vulgarly dressed, inelegant girl.
- A slatternly, slovenly, ill-dressed girl; a slattern, specifically one that affects finery.
- deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust
- British marshal of RAF whom commanded the Uk atmosphere defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
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others:
- Slovenly; ill-dressed; slatternly: placed on females.
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Definition for "dowdy"
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Sentence for "dowdy"
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Synonym for "dowdy"
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Phrases for "dowdy"
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Rhyme for "dowdy"
- Goudy
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Hypernym for "dowdy"
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Equivalent for "dowdy"
- unstylish
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Form for "dowdy"
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Same Context for "dowdy"
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Variant for "dowdy"
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Urban Dictionary for "dowdy"
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