- dowdiness dow·di·ness n
- ['daʊdɪnɪs]
aspetto scialbo
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Dowdiness — Dowdy Dow dy, a. [Compar. {Dowdier}; superl. {Dowdiest}.] [Scot. dawdie slovenly, daw, da sluggard, drab, Prov. E. dowd flat, dead.] Showing a vulgar taste in dress; awkward and slovenly in dress; vulgar looking. {Dow di*ly}, adv. {Dow di*ness},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English