Combed and Dowdy

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Combed adjective - (of hair) made tidy with a comb.

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Dowdy is an antonym for combed.

Nearby Words: comb, comber, combing

Dowdy adjective - Lacking neatness in dress or person.

Usage example: a dowdy old matron

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Combed is an antonym for dowdy.

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