dowdy | (adjective) lacking in smartness or taste | - |
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(adjective) primly out of date | Synonyms: frumpish, frumpy |
dowered | (adjective) supplied with a dower or dowry | - |
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dowerless | (adjective) lacking a dowry | - |
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down | (adjective) being or moving lower in position or less in some value | - |
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(adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
(adjective) extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | Synonyms: downward |
(adjective) becoming progressively lower | - |
(adjective) not functioning (temporarily or permanently) | - |
(adjective) lower than previously | Synonyms: depressed |
(adjective) shut | - |
(adjective) being put out in a game of baseball | - |
(adjective) understood perfectly | Synonyms: down pat, mastered |
downbound | (adjective) heading in any direction that is conventionally down | - |
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downcast | (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
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(adjective) directed downward | - |
downfield | (adjective) located at, or relatively closer to, the defending team's end of the playing field | - |
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downhearted | (adjective) filled with melancholy and despondency | Synonyms: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, gloomy, grim, low-spirited, low |
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downhill | (adjective) sloping down rather steeply | Synonyms: declivitous, downward-sloping |
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downlike | (adjective) like down or as soft as down | Synonyms: downy, flossy, fluffy |
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downmarket | (adjective) designed for low-income consumers | - |
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downright | (adjective) complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers | Synonyms: absolute, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer |
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(adjective) characterized by plain blunt honesty | - |
downscale | (adjective) intended for people with low incomes | - |
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downstage | (adjective) of the front half of a stage | - |
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downstair | (adjective) on or of lower floors of a building | Synonyms: downstairs |
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downstairs | (adjective) on or of lower floors of a building | Synonyms: downstair |
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downstream | (adjective) in the direction of a stream's current | - |
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downtown | (adjective) of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center | - |
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downtrodden | (adjective) abused or oppressed by people in power | - |
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downward | (adjective) extending or moving from a higher to a lower place | Synonyms: down |
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(adjective) on or toward a surface regarded as a base | - |
downwind | (adjective) towards the side away from the wind | Synonyms: lee |
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downy | (adjective) covered with fine soft hairs or down | Synonyms: puberulent, pubescent, sericeous |
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(adjective) like down or as soft as down | Synonyms: downlike, flossy, fluffy |