Dowdily and Messily

Dowdily

Dowdily adverb - In a careless or unfashionable manner.
Usage example: dressed hurriedly and dowdily to go do her workout

Messily and dowdily are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Messily" instead an adverb "Dowdily".

Messily

Messily adverb - In a messy, untidy manner.
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Dowdily and messily are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dowdily" instead an adverb "Messily".
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