Definition of DOWDINESS

dowdiness

Meanings

Plural: dowdinesses

Noun

  • having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance
  • The characteristic of being dowdy; frumpiness; plainness.

Origin / Etymology

From dowdy + -ness.

Synonyms

drabness, homeliness

Scrabble Score: 14

dowdiness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dowdiness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dowdiness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

dowdiness is a valid Words With Friends word