DOWDY
Scrabble letter values: D2O1W4D2Y4 = 13
Definition
- adjective lacking in smartness or taste.
- adjective primly out of date. — synonyms: frumpy, frumpish
- noun British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970). — synonyms: Dowding, Hugh_Dowding, Baron_Hugh_Caswall_Tremenheere_Dowding
- noun deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust. — synonyms: pandowdy
Examples
- “a dowdy grey outfit”
- “a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room”
- “nothing so frumpish as last year's gambling game”