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Rowdier vs Dowdier - What's the difference?

rowdier | dowdier |

As adjectives the difference between rowdier and dowdier

is that rowdier is comparative of rowdy while dowdier is comparative of dowdy.

rowdier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (rowdy)

    • Anagrams

    * *

    rowdy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * rowdie

    Adjective

    (er)
  • rough and disorderly; riotous or just boisterous

    • Derived terms

    * rowdiness * rowdyism

    Noun

    (rowdies)
  • A boisterous person; a brawler.

    • Synonyms

    * (boisterous person) brawler, ruffian

    Anagrams

    * *

    dowdier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (dowdy)

    • dowdy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Plain and unfashionable in style or dress.
  • Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.
  • * 1891,
    • [...she was] a perfect saint amongst women, but so dreadfully dowdy that she reminded one of a badly bound hymn-book.

    Derived terms

    * dowd * dowdify * dowdily * dowdiness