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List of synonyms from "dovelike" to synonyms from "down-to-earth"
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- Dovelike
- Dovetail
- Dow
- Dow Jones
- Dow Jones' Average
- Dow Jones Industrial Average
- Dow Thirty
- Dowager
- Dowager queen
- Dowdiness
- Dowdy
- Down
- Down and out
- Down-and-out
- Down-at-heel
- Down for the count
- Down home
- Down in the mouth
- Down memory lane
- Down on
- Down payment
- Down the drain
- Down to earth
- Down-to-earth
Definition of the day : « dowdy »
- adj poorly dressed; old-fashioned
- Henry perceived that his mother and his aunt were badly dressed—in truth, dowdy.
- Extract from : « A Great Man » by Arnold Bennett
- You know you wouldn't like it if I went about in dowdy old things.
- Extract from : « Half a Hero » by Anthony Hope
- A little girl in Punch improves on the talk of her dowdy mother with the maids.
- Extract from : « The Children » by Alice Meynell
- So that dowdy get-up is for my benefit, and is not habitual to her!
- Extract from : « Man and Maid » by Elinor Glyn
- Why do you hide your hair, and wear such a dowdy, high gown, Julia?
- Extract from : « The Wolves and the Lamb » by William Makepeace Thackeray
- A dowdy in sad-colored print or linsey is by no means to their taste.
- Extract from : « Modern Women and What is Said of Them » by Anonymous
- Dowdy in dress, and drooping, she showed to great disadvantage.
- Extract from : « Sons and Lovers » by David Herbert Lawrence
- She felt plain and dowdy beside them, and her spirits suffered in consequence.
- Extract from : « Betty Trevor » by Mrs. G. de Horne Vaizey
- So was Madeleine, though she had to sit most of the evening by the Princess—such a dowdy!
- Extract from : « Democracy An American Novel » by Henry Adams
- No, sir, I'm not going out a dowdy to please you or anybody else.
- Extract from : « Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures » by Anonymous