dowdyish Sentence Examples
- The elderly woman's dowdyish dress and mismatched shoes hinted at a life of solitude.
- The dowdyish house had peeling paint, unkempt lawns, and a general air of neglect.
- Despite her wealth, the heiress dressed in a dowdyish manner, avoiding attention.
- The dowdyish apartment building lacked any semblance of style or modernity.
- The dowdyish librarian wore spectacles and a drab cardigan, engrossed in dusty tomes.
- The dowdyish professor's tweed jacket and elbow patches were a testament to his academic preoccupation.
- The dowdyish old car rattled and wheezed along the road, a relic from a bygone era.
- The dowdyish cat with its matted fur and dull eyes had seen better days.
- The dowdyish suit made the businessman look more like a clerk than an executive.
- The dowdyish antique furniture in the museum stood in stark contrast to the modern artwork it housed.
dowdyish Meaning
Webster
dowdyish (a.)
Like a dowdy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of dowdyish
Synonyms:
- disheveled
- confused
- sloven
- slobbish
- shabby
- dishevelled
- dirty
- chaotic
- cluttered
- filthy
- rumpled
- slatternly
- frowsy
- slobby
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word dowdyish
Like a dowdy.
blowsy, slovenly,sloppy, untidy, frowzy, wrinkled, shaggy, messy, blowzy, unkempt
smart, fashionable, spruce, dapper, dashing, modish, modish, chic, sharp, stylish
The elderly woman's dowdyish dress and mismatched shoes hinted at a life of solitude.
The dowdyish house had peeling paint, unkempt lawns, and a general air of neglect.
Despite her wealth, the heiress dressed in a dowdyish manner, avoiding attention.
The dowdyish apartment building lacked any semblance of style or modernity.
