dowdy, a. [vulgar-looking], [slovenly], [untidy], [slatternly], [frowzy]. Antonyms: See neat.

do without. dispense with.

down, adv. downward, [below].

down, v. [overthrow], [subdue], [floor], prostrate.

down, a. descending, [sloping], downward.

down, n. pubescence; pl. (Colloq.) [depression], [abasement].

downcast, a. [despondent], dejected, discouraged, [gloomy], dispirited.

downcome, n. [downfall].

downfall, n. [downcome], [descent], [reverse], [abasement], [humiliation].

down grade. [descent], declivity.