Dowdy and Slattern

Dowdy

Dowdy adjective - Lacking neatness in dress or person.

Slattern and dowdy are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Slattern" with "Dowdy", this adjectives are similar.

Slattern

Slattern noun - A dirty untidy woman.
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Dowdy and slattern are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dowdy" with "Slattern", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: slatternly
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