Dowdy word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "dowdy" word
[noun] British Marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)
[adjective] primly out of date; "nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game"
[adjective] lacking in smartness or taste; "a dowdy gray outfit"; "a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room"
\Dow"dy\, n.; pl. {Dowdies}. An awkward, vulgarly dressed, inelegant woman. --Shak. Dryden.
Synonyms for dowdy
Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, Dowding, frumpish, frumpy, Hugh Dowding, out of fashion, pandowdy, styleless, unfashionable, unstylish
See also: full general | general | marshal | marshall | pastry |
Related terms: archaic, blowsy, bygone, dated, demode, down-at-heel, down-at-the-heels, drab, draggletailed, dull, frayed, frazzled, frowsy, frowzy, frumpish, frumpy, full of holes, holey, in rags, in shreds, in tatters, messy, old hat, old-fashioned, outdated, outmoded, out-of-date, passe, patchy, ragged, raggedy, ratty, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shoddy, slattern, sloppy, slovenly, slut, sordid, stodgy, tacky, tattered, tatty, torn, traipse, unbecoming, unfashionable, unkempt, unseemly, vintage
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Let's analyse "dowdy" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and One vowel (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YDWOD. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
dowdy: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 (or 4 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Six. |
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