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dowdy in Spanish

dowdy in Spanish is desastrado — dowdy means old-fashioned and unattractive in style, especially of clothing.

dowdy in Spanish

desastrado
adj
Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.

What does "dowdy" mean?

  1. adjective Old-fashioned and unattractive in style, especially of clothing.
    "She complained that the uniform made her look dowdy."
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dowdy in a sentence

  • She complained that the uniform made her look dowdy.
  • The hotel lobby had a dowdy, dated decor.

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What is "dowdy" in Spanish?

"dowdy" in Spanish is desastrado. dowdy means: Old-fashioned and unattractive in style, especially of clothing.

How do you use "dowdy" in a sentence?

Example: "She complained that the uniform made her look dowdy." In Spanish, "dowdy" is desastrado.

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