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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

unfashionable, untidy, or dull in clothing or appearance;

e.g. He looked dowdy in his baggy and faded coat.

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Similar Words

Blowsy

Cheesy

Frowsy

Fuddy-duddy

Inelegant

Knotted

Right wing

Rough-edged

Slatternly

Sloven

Slovenly

Tasteless

Ticky-tacky

Tory

Trashy

Unchic

Uncombed

Uncool

Unfashionable

Unhip

Unkempt

Unmodish

Unstylish

Untidy

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Opposite Words

Antiseptic

Appropriate

Bandbox

Becoming

Careful

Chic

Classic

Classy

Cleanly

Conservative

Contemporary

Cool

Crisp

Dapper

Dashing

Def

Doggish

Doggy

Downtown

Dress

Dressy

Elegant

Exclusive

Exquisite

Fashionable

Fastidious

Fine

Fitting

Flossy

Fresh

Fussy

Groovy

Handsome

Happening

Haute

Hep

Hip

Immaculate

In

It

Kempt

Meticulous

Mod

Modern

Modish

Neat

Now

Ordered

Orderly

Posh

Quiet

Refined

Restrained

Right

Ritzy

Shipshape

Smug

Snug

Sophisticated

Spiffy

Spotless

Spruce

Stainless

Stately

Stylish

Suitable

Swagger

Swank

Swell

Swish

Tasteful

Tidy

Trendy

Trig

Trim

Ultrachic

Ultracool

Ultrahip

Ultraposh

Ultrasophisticated

Uncluttered

Understated

Unsoiled

Unsullied

Up-to-date

Well-groomed

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Related Words

Blackened

Brassbound

Chaotic

Cheap

Common

Confused

Conservative

Dingy

Disheveled

Disordered

Flashy

Garish

Gaudy

Graceless

Grimy

Grotesque

Grubby

Grungy

Hidebound

Inappropriate

Incorrect

Inferior

Junky

Kitsch

Loud

Lousy

Low-grade

Messy

Mucky

Mussy

Old-fashioned

Old-school

Orthodox

Ostentatious

Out-of-date

Outmoded

Pellmell

Ragged

Raggedy

Ratty

Reactionary

Scroungy

Scuzzy

Second-rate

Seedy

Shabby

Shaggy

Shoddy

Showy

Slatternly

Sleazy

Sloppy

Splashy

Spotted

Squalid

Standpat

Tattered

Tawdry

Threadbare

Traditional

Unbecoming

Unclean

Uncleanly

Uncombed

Unkempt

Unrefined

Unseemly

Unsuitable

Untidy

Upside

Worn-out

Wrong

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