dowdily

dow·dy

D0363800 (dou′dē)adj. dow·di·er, dow·di·est 1. Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby: a dowdy gray outfit.2. Old-fashioned; antiquated.n. pl. dow·dies A dowdy person; a frump.

[From Middle English doude, immoral, unattractive, or shabbily dressed woman.]

dow′di·ly adv.dow′di·ness n.dow′dy·ish adj.

Thesaurus

Adv.

dowdily - in a dowdy unfashionable manner; "she dresses dowdily"frumpily, frumpishly

Translations

dowdily

Synonyms for dowdily

adv in a dowdy unfashionable manner

Synonyms

frumpily
frumpishly

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