What is another word for dowdy?
148 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ d_ˈaʊ_d_ɪ], [ dˈa͡ʊdɪ], [ dˈaʊdɪ], [ ˈakɹə͡ʊptə͡l], [ ˈakɹəʊptəl], [ ˈa_k_ɹ_əʊ_p_t_əl]Table of Contents
Similar words for dowdy:- all (adjective)
- bedraggled (adjective)
- frumpish (adjective)
- passe (adjective)
- poorly dressed; old-fashioned (adjective)
- slovenly (adjective)
- sordid (adjective)
- tacky (adjective)
- untidy (adjective)
- Hugh Dowding (noun)
- dowdy (noun)
- frumpy (noun)
- other synonyms
- Dowding
- baron hugh caswall tremenheere dowding
Definition for Dowdy:
Synonyms for Dowdy:
adj.
•all (adjective) •bedraggled (adjective) •frumpish (adjective) •passe (adjective) •poorly dressed; old-fashioned (adjective)- old hat,
- moldy,
- sloppy,
- wrinkled,
- blowsy,
- scrubby,
- slovenly,
- stodgy,
- unkempt,
- run-down,
- slatternly,
- dingy,
- drab,
- unseemly.
- un clean,
- most lowdown,
- un cleanest,
- dis-reputable,
- un cleanly,
- selfseeking,
- most low down,
- low down,
- un-cleanliest,
- un cleanlier,
- small minded,
- most low-down,
- de-graded,
- scurviest,
- slummiest,
- slumer,
- un-cleanlier,
- un cleaner,
- smallminded,
- un-cleaner,
- un-cleanest,
- scurvier,
- slumest,
- un-generous,
- more low-down,
- uncleanly,
- un generous,
- dis reputable,
- more lowdown,
- self seeking,
- un cleanliest,
- de generate,
- de graded,
- more low down,
- un-cleanly,
- de-generate.
- un suitable,
- brokendown,
- in-elegant,
- un-becoming,
- most down at heel,
- un becoming,
- un-suitable,
- in elegant,
- more down at heel,
- most down-at-heel,
- more down-at-heel.
- unneater,
- un-tidiest,
- more disarrayed,
- un-combed,
- un-tidier,
- un settled,
- dis-arrayed,
- untidiest,
- most disarranged,
- un-neat,
- un orderly,
- most littered,
- more rumpled,
- dis arrayed,
- un neat,
- more unorderly,
- more littered,
- up-set,
- most disarrayed,
- un tidiest,
- un-neatest,
- most snarled,
- un combed,
- most unorderly,
- unneatest,
- un tidier,
- more snarled,
- more disarranged,
- un-neater,
- un-orderly,
- most rumpled,
- dis arranged,
- Unorderly,
- messest,
- un-tidy,
- dis-arranged,
- un-settled,
- un neater,
- un neatest,
- un tidy,
- more uncombed,
- Messer,
- most uncombed.
n.
•Hugh Dowding (noun)-
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- new.
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- out-of-date,
- old,
- pass.
Other synonyms:
•Dowding-
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- dated.
Antonyms for Dowdy:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
unsoiled, seemly, cleaned, careful, ritzy, proper, classic, correct, stainless, contemporary, fussy, sparkling, spotless, appropriate, conservative, dolled up, dashing, swank, fitting, unsullied, suitable, exquisite, ordered, clean, up-to-date, right, understated, restrained, modern, genteel, becoming, combed, immaculate, posh, simple, quiet, sophisticated, meticulous, fastidious.
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Other antonyms:
Dowdy Sentence Examples:
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In dress the Melbourne ladies are too fond of bright colours, but it can never be complained against them that they are dowdy - a fault common to their Sydney, Adelaide, and English sisters - and they certainly spend a great deal of money on their dress, every article of which costs about 50 per cent.
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The dowdy woman gave the porter a tip, and sent him on an errand.
Homophones for Dowdy:
- dethaw, dada, doh, dido, dye, dyad, duet, DEA, 3-D, due to, dit, ddt, 2d, dead heat, dy, d.o.a., dot, doodad, do away with, data, doha, duty, dd, dyeweed, d-day, daddy, dhow, dado, dote, doodia, ditto, death duty, de, day, deed, doe, d.a., daw, deadhead, duette, dated, die, dewey, diode, dat, dotted, dia, dotty, dead, dud, date, dah, dew, dita, dhawa, dhoti, due, day-to-day, diet, dod, do it, DOEI, ded, da'wah, da, die out, dawah, duad, D, deity, Deadwood, dodo, duo, dewy, death, DoI, dyed, dad, dyewood, ditty, die away, dewy-eyed, deadeye, dude, DO, due date, 3D.
Hyponym for Dowdy:
n.
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food
pastry.
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food
