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NONGLAMOROUS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word nonglamorous. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word nonglamorous. (close relations)

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dowdy
adjectiveadj
noun

• deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust

• British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)

adjective satellite

• lacking in smartness or taste

• primly out of date

drab
adjectiveadj
noun

• a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown

adjective satellite

• lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise

• lacking brightness or color; dull

• of a light brownish green color

• causing dejection

frumpy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• primly out of date

homely
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking in physical beauty or proportion

• having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable

• plain and unpretentious

• without artificial refinement or elegance

modest
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

• not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

adjective satellite

• not large but sufficient in size or amount

• free from pomp or affectation

• low or inferior in station or quality

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

plain
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not elaborate or elaborated; simple

• lacking patterns especially in color

noun

• extensive tract of level open land

• a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side

adverb

• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

adjective satellite

• clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

• not mixed with extraneous elements

• free from any effort to soften to disguise

• lacking embellishment or ornamentation

• lacking in physical beauty or proportion

verb

• express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

scruffy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• shabby and untidy

shabby
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing signs of wear and tear

• mean and unworthy and despicable

unadorned
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction

unattractive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking beauty or charm

adjective satellite

• lacking power to arouse interest

• not appealing to the senses

unfashionable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not in accord with or not following current fashion

adjective satellite

• unpopular and considered unappealing or unfashionable at the time

unglamorous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not challenging; dull and lacking excitement

unprepossessing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression

unsophisticated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not wise in the ways of the world

• lacking complexity

• awkwardly simple and provincial

Alternatives for DOWDY

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