"dowdyish" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more dowdyish [comparative], most dowdyish [superlative]
Etymology: dowdy + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dowdy|ish}} dowdy + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} dowdyish (comparative more dowdyish, superlative most dowdyish)
  1. (archaic) Like a dowdy; frumpy. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-dowdyish-en-adj-gJzKb8vR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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