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Detailed Translations for dowdy from English to French

dowdy:

dowdy [the ~] nomen

  1. the dowdy (slob; frump; grub)
    le nonchalant; le négligent

Translation Matrix for dowdy:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
cochon cur; dirty fellow; dirty-fellow; foul-mouthed fellow; obscene fellow; pariah; pervert; piglet; pigling; rascal; scoundrel; screw; skunk; slob; sly dog; stinker; swine
nonchalant dowdy; frump; grub; slob
négligent dowdy; frump; grub; slob
- pandowdy
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- frumpish; frumpy
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
blême churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly ash grey; ashen; baggy; bland; blank; cheerless; clear; colorless; colourless; crude; dim; drab; drained of colour; dreary; dull; faded; faint; gloomy; grey; grubby; joyless; lurid; malicious; mat; off colour; pale; pallid; plain; sad; sallow; slatternly; slovenly; unfinished; unvarnished; washed out; white; white as a sheet
cochon churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly banal; below the belt; churlish; coarse; dirty; fastidious; filthy; grimy; gross; grubby; hoggish; nasty; rotten; shabby; smutty; trite; trivial; unmannerly; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid; vulgar
comme une salope churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly slutty; tarty
crasseux churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly abominable; bald; churlish; cunning; despicable; detestable; dirty; disgusting; distasteful; fastidious; filthy; grimy; grubby; gruesome; heinous; icy; immoral; lack of moral; loathsome; malicious; messy; nasty; nauseous; nefarious; obscene; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; shocking; shoddy; sick; sickening; sickly; sleek; slippery; slithery; sloppy; slovenly; smooth; smoothly; smutty; sordid; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury
douteux churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly churlish; contested; controversial; debatable; deceitful; dirty; disputable; disputed; dubious; fastidious; filthy; grimy; grubby; imputable; mendacious; nasty; obscure; open to debate; open to question; problematic; questionable; scary; shady; shifty; sinister; slimy; smutty; suspect; suspicious; uncertain; unreliable
débraillé churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly confused; disorderly; grubby; messy; mixed up; pell mell; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly; slutty; tarty
défraîchi churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly churlish; despicable; dirty; fastidious; filthy; flat; grimy; grubby; smutty; stale
dégoûtant churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly bald; churlish; cunning; despicable; dirty; disgusting; distasteful; does not taste good; filthy; forbidding; grimy; grubby; gruesome; heinous; icy; immoral; lack of moral; loathsome; nasty; nauseous; not good; not nice; obscene; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repellant; repellent; repelling; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; shocking; sick; sickening; sickly; sleek; slippery; slithery; smooth; smoothly; sordid; unappetising; unappetizing; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury
dégoûté churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly churlish; despicable; dirty; grimy; grubby
déguenillé churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly slutty; tarty
dégueulasse churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly banal; below the belt; churlish; coarse; despicable; dirty; disgusting; filthy; grimy; gross; grubby; gruesome; heinous; loathsome; nasty; nauseous; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; rotten; shabby; sick; sickening; sickly; sordid; trite; trivial; unmannerly; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid; vulgar
gris churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly as tight as a drum; ash grey; ashen; baggy; blind drunk; boozed; cheerless; clear; colorless; colourless; completely drunk; dead drunk; dirty grey; drab; dreary; drunk; drunken; dull; gloomy; grey; grey-headed; grubby; half drunk; inebriated; intoxicated; joyless; loaded; malicious; mat; mopish; pale; pissed; rainy; sad; semi drunk; slatternly; slovenly; soaked; thoroughly plastered; tight; tipsy
grisâtre churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly ash grey; ashen; baggy; cheerless; deadly pale; dirty grey; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; greyish; grubby; joyless; malicious; mat; sad; slatternly; slovenly
mal débarbouillé churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly churlish; despicable; dirty; grimy; grubby
malpropre churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly amoral; bald; banal; below the belt; churlish; coarse; cunning; despicable; dingy; dirty; disgusting; distasteful; filthy; grimy; gross; grubby; gruesome; heinous; icy; immoral; indecent; lack of moral; loathsome; messy; muck; mucky; nasty; nauseous; obscene; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; rotten; sallow; seedy; shabby; shocking; shoddy; sick; sickening; sickly; sleek; slippery; slithery; sloppy; slovenly; smooth; smoothly; smudged; soiled; sordid; stained; trite; trivial; unclean; unhygienic; unmannerly; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid; vulgar
malproprement churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly churlish; despicable; dirty; grimy; grubby
nonchalant baggy; careless; casual; grubby; inattentive; informal; negligent; nonchalant; slatternly; slovenly
négligent baggy; grubby; inattentive; negligent; slatternly; slovenly
sale churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly bald; banal; below the belt; churlish; coarse; cunning; despicable; dingy; dirty; grimy; gross; grubby; icy; immoral; lack of moral; malicious; messy; mucky; nasty; obscene; rotten; sallow; shabby; shoddy; sleek; slippery; slithery; sloppy; slovenly; smooth; smoothly; soiled; stained; trite; trivial; unmannerly; unsavory; unsavoury; unwashed; vapid; vulgar
salement churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly bald; churlish; cunning; despicable; dirty; disgusting; distasteful; filthy; grimy; grubby; gruesome; heinous; icy; immoral; lack of moral; loathsome; nasty; nauseous; obscene; putrefied; putrid; rancid; repugnant; repulsive; revolting; shocking; sick; sickening; sickly; sleek; slippery; slithery; smooth; smoothly; sordid; unpalatable; unsavory; unsavoury
terne churlish; dowdy; grubby; shoddy; sloppy; slovenly ash grey; ashen; baggy; bland; boring; cheerless; dead; deadening; deceased; dim; dopey; dozy; drab; drained; dreary; drowsy; dull; dusted; easily; easy; effortless; faded; faint; flabbergasted; frosted; gloomy; grey; grubby; joyless; languid; lifeless; listless; lurid; malicious; mat; matt; matted; mindless; misty; muzzy; not difficult; not hard; pale; passed away; powdered; sad; sallow; simple; slatternly; sleepy; slovenly; soporific; speechless; spiritless; staggered; stupefied; tasteless; tired; tongue-tied; unanimated; unsavory; unsavoury; washed out; weary

Related Words for "dowdy":

  • dowdiness, dowdies, dowdier, dowdiest

Synonyms for "dowdy":

  • styleless; unstylish
  • frumpy; frumpish; unfashionable
  • Dowding; Hugh Dowding; Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding; Dowdy; general; full general; marshal; marshall
  • pandowdy; pastry

Related Definitions for "dowdy":

  1. primly out of date1
  2. lacking in smartness or taste1
    • a dowdy grey outfit1
    • a clean and sunny but completely dowdy room1
  3. deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust1

Wiktionary Translations for dowdy:

dowdy
adjective
  1. plain and unfashionable in style or dress
  2. lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby