Definition of Dowdinesses

1. dowdiness [n] - See also: dowdiness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dowdinesses

dowagers
dowagers' humps
dowar
dowars
dowd
dowdier
dowdies
dowdiest
dowdified
dowdifies
dowdify
dowdifying
dowdily
dowdiness
dowdinesses (current term)
dowds
dowdy
dowdyish
dowdyism
dowdyisms
dowed
dowel
dowel pin
doweled
doweling
dowelled
dowelling
dowels
dower

Literary usage of Dowdinesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Rock-garden by Reginald John Farrer (1919)
"... however, are more toad than flax- weeds irrepressible, or annuals, or dowdinesses. Let the wise rock garden avoid such ; let it even in prudence avoid ..."

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